On May 14, Paul Cotter said:
>next if /^#?$/; # skip empty lines and comment lines
No. I had a bad regex weekend (as Paul could personally attest to).
The author asked the same question.
next if /^(#|$)/;
will work, as well
next if /^#/ or /^$/;
I'm sorry about the mixup. I had originally had two regexes, and then I
concatenated them, terribly incorrectly.
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