in reply to Escaping metacharacters

I have to ask. Why are you using perl version 4.0.1.8? I've never been a "Must. Use. Latest. Version." guy, but hanging on to Perl 4 when we're so close to shipping Perl 6 seems like an odd choice.

-Logan
"What do I want? I'm an American. I want more."

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Re: Re: Escaping metacharacters
by nosduh (Initiate) on Dec 17, 2002 at 19:53 UTC
    Because the app I'm using installs this old version and to get a new version installed on the server is next to impossible.