$_ = "1122a44"; 
 
while( m/\G(\d\d)/gc ) 
  { 
      print "Found $1\n"; 
  }

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output

[tbone@horse1 US]$ perl g.pl 
Found 11 
Found 22 
[tbone@horse1 US]$

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But I wanted it to print 44 also. But it didn't. I read the perlop manpage to say that the c modifier allowed the matching to continue after a fail.

Is there anyway to match the final 44 if c is not what I want as a modifier?

Carter's compass: I know I'm on the right track when by deleting something, I'm adding functionality

In reply to [perlre] \G with /gc does not catch last match for me by princepawn

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