Re^4: Remove $

Not so! Interpolation only occurs in string literals, and string literals only exist in source code. Your directory walker would deal with strings, not string literals.

Either he's dealing with a string literal where local $/ would be the wrong solution, or he's dealing with a string (where local $/ wouldn't help.

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Re^5: Remove $ by dogz007 (Scribe) on Aug 27, 2007 at 18:30 UTC
Well I shall yield to your rank and experience. I'm just a mechanical engineer. I guess unorthodox solutions are common in my field, but may be less appropriate in the world of programming. A thousand apologies.	[reply]
Re^6: Remove $ by blazar (Canon) on Aug 28, 2007 at 09:15 UTC
Well I shall yield to your rank and experience. I'm just a mechanical engineer. I guess unorthodox solutions are common in my field, but may be less appropriate in the world of programming. That's surely not what you meant, but are you aware that reading your claim could scare me next time I enter a car? :-)	[reply]