in reply to Re: (MeowChow) Re: Is this CGI search secure?
in thread Is this CGI search secure?

You're better off using the qr operator rather than evaling run-time code for this sort of thing (I'm surprised this wasn't mentioned in the ApacheCon talk):
  
my $re = qr/\Q$find/i; my @lines = grep /$re/, @$data_ref;
   MeowChow                                   
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