Sara wrote:
[snip]
: my $sql = qq(
: SELECT CAT_TITLE,
: FROM categories
: WHERE CAT_TITLE REGEXP '^C_and_C\\+\\+/[a-zA-Z|_]+\$'
: );
[snip]
Why is there an escape character in front of the $ anchor?
There isn't one in any of the examples in the linked content.
Try this. It avoids the annoying escapes with character classes
and better highlights that stray escape '\'.
'^C_and_C[+][+]/[a-zA-Z|_]+$'
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