Re: How to disable Pattern Matching ?

Depends a little on your existing code, but /\Q$matchStr\E/ probably does what you want.

Update: You might like to consider index too.

Perl is Huffman encoded by design.

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Re^2: How to disable Pattern Matching ? by sauoq (Abbot) on Sep 24, 2005 at 21:32 UTC
You might like to consider index too. I wouldn't say "might" in this case. I'd say `index()` is exactly what the OP needs. -sauoq "My two cents aren't worth a dime.";	[reply] [d/l]