Who cabeginnersn help me to explain the reason? $ perl -e '$_="a11\nb22\nc33\n"; print $_, "-"x15, "\n";s/^a.*^b.*/x/m; print' a11 b22 c33 --------------- a11 b22 c33 $ perl -e '$_="a11\nb22\nc33\n"; print $_, "-"x15, "\n";s/^a.*\cJ^b.*/x/m; print' a11 b22 c33 --------------- x c33 $
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