On Wed, Mar 17, 2021 at 7:17 PM William Michels via perl6-users
<perl6-us...@perl.org> wrote:
>
> ("If the first character inside is anything other than an alpha it doesn't 
> capture").
> It should be added to the Raku Docs ASAP.

Fyi, here's how Larry Wall expressed it 15-18 years ago:

> A leading alphabetic character means it's capturing

(from https://design.raku.org/S05.html#line_1422)

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love, raiph

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