in reply to Pattern Modifiers explanation

Andrew Johnson, the author of 'Elements of Programming with Perl,
has an very complete answer to your question in this
article.

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Re: Re: Pattern Modifiers explanation
by danger (Priest) on Jul 26, 2002 at 06:13 UTC

    Egads, those pages never render well for me --- you can see plain text versions of all my old itworld articles here and this particular one is the first in this page.

Re: Re: Pattern Modifiers explanation
by Flame (Deacon) on Jul 27, 2002 at 05:01 UTC
    Thanks, now I get it. Not sure if I'll ever need it, but it's good to know it's there.



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