in reply to Fetching 3 letters only

Erm... Is this m(/a/g); a Perl regex?


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Re: Fetching 3 letters only
by Abigail-II (Bishop) on May 23, 2003 at 20:07 UTC
    It most certainly is. It just requires a bit more than just an a to match though.

    Abigail

      Right you are:) I was looking for what I wanted to see, instead of seeing what was there!


      Examine what is said, not who speaks.
      "Efficiency is intelligent laziness." -David Dunham
      "When I'm working on a problem, I never think about beauty. I think only how to solve the problem. But when I have finished, if the solution is not beautiful, I know it is wrong." -Richard Buckminster Fuller