Re^2: How to match last character of string, even if it happens to be a newline?

Using \z, I don't seem to need multiline, simply m@(.)\z@s

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Re^3: How to match last character of string, even if it happens to be a newline? by AnomalousMonk (Archbishop) on May 12, 2019 at 15:40 UTC
Using \z, I don't seem to need multiline ... That's because `\z` is always the absolute end-of-string anchor; no modifiers apply. I always use `\A \z \Z` because they have invariant behavior. For the same reason, I nail down the `^ $` operators by always using the `/m` modifier. (I then use the `^ $` operators only with newlines embedded within a string.) Give a man a fish: `<%-{-{-{-<`	[reply] [d/l] [select]