in reply to Re^2: 1 != split /a/, '' ?
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what is the -1 in split meaning?

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Re^4: 1 != split /a/, '' ?
by Happy-the-monk (Canon) on Nov 04, 2015 at 22:12 UTC

    If LIMIT is negative, it is treated as if it were instead arbitrarily large; as many fields as possible are produced.

    Cheers, Sören

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