>From 'perldoc perlop':
"The following escape sequences are available in constructs that
interpolate but not in transliterations.
\l lowercase next char
\u uppercase next char
\L lowercase till \E
\U uppercase till \E
\E end
On 3/7/06, Tom Allison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> $one = 'this (is a) 1/2 measure example';
>
> Try and run that through a regex like
>
> if ( $two =~ /$one/ ) {
I think you're looking for the quotemeta() operator, and its cousin
the \Q escape. See perlfunc. Hope this helps!
--Tom Phoenix
Ston
