in reply to Re: Doing by global regex does not work as on debug
in thread Doing by global regex does not work as on debug

> the example as given does not compile.

there is a quote missing, yes!

... apart from this it "works".

DB<324> $str='kklmn' # end quote added DB<325> $str=~ s/(?=(kkl))(?(1)\g1|mn)/***/g DB<326> print $str ***mn DB<327>

Cheers Rolf
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