Re: Perl predefined variables

2003-06-06 Thread Josh Berkus
Sandip, > $ > Contains the subpattern from the > corresponding set of capturing parentheses from the > last pattern match, not counting patterns matched in > nested blocks that have been exited already. > (Mnemonic: > like \digits.) These variables are all read-only and > dynamically

Perl predefined variables

2003-06-06 Thread sandip das
i wanted to know what variables like $1, $2 mean and so i was looking at the documentation for Perl predefined variables in this following link : http://www.perldoc.com/perl5.6/pod/perlvar.html $ Contains the subpattern from the corresponding set of capturing parentheses from the