in reply to regex special chars

Wrap it in \Q and \E. So, for example, if you wanted to match a +, you could do /\Q+\E/

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Re: Re: regex special chars
by rsiedl (Friar) on May 27, 2004 at 13:46 UTC
    Thanks.