in reply to regex special chars

You can use /\Q$patern_to_match_literaly\E/
from the perlre man page:
\E end case modification (think vi)
\Q quote (disable) pattern metacharacters till \E

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Re: Re: regex special chars
by rsiedl (Friar) on May 27, 2004 at 13:48 UTC
    I love perlmonks.

    Thanks guys :)
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