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Re: Re: Perl reporting versions 5.006 and 5.6.0
by sm3g (Hermit) on Oct 28, 2001 at 05:02 UTC
    Thanks, I still think it's kind of weird, but at least I understand it now.

    sm3g
    perl -e 's;;uoli;;$a=length;y;g-w;e-u;;;$a--;s;j;$a;;print"$_\n";'
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