En op 14 april 2002 sprak /-\ndrew: > While researching tpr02, I stumbled across perhaps the earliest > example of an organised golf competition:
http://groups.google.com/groups?hl=en&selm=37DD324C.A984C7A9%40wins.uva.nl http://groups.google.com/groups?hl=en&selm=37DE7E5D.1C172E3E%40wins.uva.nl Woooooo, I'm feeling heady, surreal and a wee bit ghoulish, playing golf against ghosts from 3 years past. Hole 2, find palindromes, was won by Steven Alexander. -n print if"\n$_"eq reverse."\n" 32 Steven de Rooij -ln print if$_ eq reverse 25 Gareth Rees -ln $_ eq reverse&&print 24 Abigail -ln reverse eq$_&&print 23 Steven Alexander -ln reverse=~$_&&print 22 /-\ndrew (boo!) I think using =~ above is sound. If you think it unsound, please provide a counter-example word on which it fails. /-\ndrew