Re: m#^/\*# .. m#^\*/#;

2001-06-06 Thread Jeff 'japhy' Pinyan
On Jun 6, David Gilden said: > m#^/\*# .. m#^\*/#; # using the range operator > >match (# is the delimiter) >at the start of a line /\* (and this where I lose it!) Let's feed this through 'explain', shall we? friday:~ $ explain ^/\* [snip] NODE

m#^/\*# .. m#^\*/#;

2001-06-06 Thread David Gilden
Could someone please break this down, I am not sure how to read this: m#^/\*# .. m#^\*/#; # using the range operator match (# is the delimiter) at the start of a line /\* (and this where I lose it!) Frm Jason King #!perl -w use strict; open FILE, 'Cfile' or die