in reply to Forward look ahead assertion problems

According to perldoc perlre, a zero-width negative look-ahead looks like:
(?!pattern)
the = is actually causing it to look for anything not matching "=BR"

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Re^2: Forward look ahead assertion problems
by JediWizard (Deacon) on Feb 09, 2005 at 17:52 UTC

    Thank you. I guess I just needed another set of eyes on it.

    cowboy++

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