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in thread Substitution inside tags, as 1 line

Both m and s options on s///? 
e   Evaluate the right side as an expression.
g   Replace globally, i.e., all occurrences.
i   Do case-insensitive pattern matching.
m   Treat string as multiple lines.
o   Compile pattern only once.
s   Treat string as single line.

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Re^3: Substitution inside tags, as 1 line
by tel2 (Pilgrim) on Oct 14, 2008 at 09:01 UTC
    From Perl Programming, 3rd Edition, by Larry Wall, etc, P153. 
    /m   Let ^ and $ match next to embedded \n.
/s   Let . match newlines and ignore deprecated $*.

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