On Thu, Dec 18, 2003 at 03:08:05PM +0530 Swaminathan Gopal wrote:

> There are many interesting data about Perl in perlhist. For example,
> 
> perldoc perlhist | perl -ne 'print if /larry.+\d+-\w+-\d+/i' | head -1
>        Larry   1.000          1987-Dec-18
> 
> Happy Birthday Perl!
> 
> Btw, how can we do the above without using "head -1"? Any Perl way?

Sure:

    perldoc perlhist | perl -ne 'print and exit if /larry.+\d+-\w+-\d+/i'

Tassilo
-- 
$_=q#",}])!JAPH!qq(tsuJ[{@"tnirp}3..0}_$;//::niam/s~=)]3[))_$-3(rellac(=_$({
pam{rekcahbus})(rekcah{lrePbus})(lreP{rehtonabus})!JAPH!qq(rehtona{tsuJbus#;
$_=reverse,s+(?<=sub).+q#q!'"qq.\t$&."'!#+sexisexiixesixeseg;y~\n~~dddd;eval


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