Re: checking for the @ symbol

[Aaron Craig]

At 11:50 12.06.2001 -0400, Chas Owens wrote:

>\w includes _.  The \w character set is anything that can be included
>in a variable name.  On the topic of shortening the regexp: "." in a
>character class does not need to be escaped so you can write it like
>this
>
>  print "You're cheating!" if($add_alias =~ /[^\w.\-]/);


thanks for pointing that out!
Aaron Craig
Programming
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