Re: perldoc perlre

2011-07-25 Thread Shlomi Fish
Heh, yes, that trips me too. > The details are in > > perldoc perlre > That's not all there is there. And the "BUGS" section reads: [QUOTE] This document varies from difficult to understand to completely and utterly opaque. The wandering prose riddled with jargon is h

perldoc perlre

2011-07-25 Thread Rob Dixon
My memory always fails me regarding the result of a Perl pattern match. It depends on - m// or s/// - scalar or list context - /g qualifier ... and I am not certain that that is all! The details are in perldoc perlre but my question is whether the list thinks a more ordered document would be