in reply to regex at word boundary

Backreferences in a regex are \NUMBER, not $NUMBER.
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2005-12-12 Retitled by jdporter: s/boundry/boundary/
Original title: 'regex at word boundry'

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Re^2: regex at word boundary
by mikeraz (Friar) on Dec 07, 2005 at 17:56 UTC

    Ow! Ow, ow, ow.

    Thank you. Off to get more coffee.

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