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while (<$IN>) { next if /^XYZ/ or /ZYX/ or /XZY/ or /YZZ$/; # removes all special + cases where substitution should not occur s/foo/bar/g; # do something with $_ }
foreach $file (@filelist) { next unless file =~ /_00001\.\w+$/; # now only start for looking for a random number to replace _0000 +1 # ... }