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24 years ago From rick@consumercontact.com
Rick
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of operation work on some other string. The right argument is a search
pattern\, substitution\, or transliteration. The left argument is what is
supposed to be searched\, substituted\, or transliterated instead of the default
! $_. The return value indicates the success of the operation. (If the
right argument is an expression rather than a search pattern\,
substitution\, or transliteration\, it is interpreted as a search pattern at run
! time. This can be is less efficient than an explicit search\, because the
! pattern must be compiled every time the expression is evaluated.
Binary "!~" is just like "=~" except the return value is negated in
the logical sense.
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of operation work on some other string. The right argument is a search
pattern\, substitution\, or transliteration. The left argument is what is
supposed to be searched\, substituted\, or transliterated instead of the default
! $_. The return value indicates the success of the operation. If the
right argument is an expression rather than a search pattern\,
substitution\, or transliteration\, it is interpreted as a search pattern at run
! time.
Binary "!~" is just like "=~" except the return value is negated in
the logical sense.
Migrated from rt.perl.org#1996 (status was 'resolved')
Searchable as RT1996$