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use warnings; use strict; ... $x='abc'; say del1(); # => "abcxcba"
DB<105> sub delchar { my $m; $m = $1 if $x =~ s/(\w)//; $m ? $m . +delchar() . $m : "-" } => 0 ... DB<108> $x='abc'; delchar() => "abc-cba"