in reply to Escaping an @ or a ^ in a format

With tags:
#!/usr/bin/perl -w 
$normal = "text here"; 
$at = "setantae\@eidosnet.co.uk"; 
$caret = "something^with a caret in"; 
write STDOUT; 
format STDOUT = 
login1 is jamie@site1.com 
login2 is jamie@site2.com 
this is a caret: ^ 
more text here 
@<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<< @<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<< @<<<<<<<< 
$at, $caret, $normal

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RE: Re: Escaping an @ or a ^ in a format
by setantae (Scribe) on Feb 08, 2000 at 08:18 UTC
    Hmm, not quite sure what you're trying to do - fancy posting the code you have?