Re: RFC 166 (v2) Alternative lists and quoting of things

2000-09-17 Thread Richard Proctor
On Sat 16 Sep, Mark-Jason Dominus wrote: > > > (?Q$foo) Quotes the contents of the scalar $foo - equivalent to > > (??{ quotemeta $foo }). > > How is this different from > > \Q$foo\E Um - not at all - think of it as a brainstorming overrun... BTW have you any thoughts about my "Genera

Re: RFC 166 (v2) Alternative lists and quoting of things

2000-09-15 Thread Mark-Jason Dominus
> (?Q$foo) Quotes the contents of the scalar $foo - equivalent to > (??{ quotemeta $foo }). How is this different from \Q$foo\E ?