Re: One-liner regex extraction

Put $match in list context by adding parens:

my ($match) = $text =~ /(stufftoextract)/;
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Re^2: One-liner regex extraction by Forsaken (Friar) on May 18, 2005 at 19:03 UTC
And the Forsaken one bashed his head against a concrete wall, and there was much rejoicing in all of the kingdom, for the evil one had been slain. Duh! Why didn't I think of that!? Remember rule one...	[reply]
Re^3: One-liner regex extraction by holli (Abbot) on May 18, 2005 at 19:25 UTC
/me pities the poor Wall. holli, /regexed monk/	[reply]
Re^4: One-liner regex extraction by Forsaken (Friar) on May 18, 2005 at 19:56 UTC
ah, but wall compares to Wall as perl compares to Perl. Remember rule one...	[reply]