Re: checking for the @ symbol

[charles]

> print "You're cheating!" if($add_alias =~ /[^\w\.\-]/g);  # \w Match a
> "word" character (alphanumeric plus "_")
>

        wow. thanks. that looks just like what i need. however, i also
        want to match the _ character as well. so will

                /[^\w\.\-\_]/

        work for me?

        thanks!