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- Newsgroups: comp.lang.perl
- Path: sparky!uunet!sybus.sybus.com!myrddin!tct!chip
- From: chip@tct.com (Chip Salzenberg)
- Subject: Re: negation in Regular Xpr.
- Message-ID: <2B31020F.8492@tct.com>
- Date: Thu, 17 Dec 1992 22:41:19 GMT
- References: <3723@symbas.UUCP>
- Organization: TC Telemanagement, Clearwater, FL
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- According to hans@symbas.lind.no:
- >/^pattern/ matches when the pattern is encountered at the start
- > of the line.
- > But in such cases I eant to a v o i d the rule to fire.
- > How do I do that ?
-
- How about /.pattern/?
-
- --
- Chip Salzenberg at Teltronics/TCT <chip@tct.com>, <73717.366@compuserve.com>
- "you make me want to break the laws of time and space / you make me
- want to eat pork / you make me want to staple bagles to my face /
- and remove them with a pitchfork" -- Weird Al Yankovic, "You Make Me"
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