Can you explain what all that means?
specifically the /!([^!]*)/g part
and the $1 part
I only had limited automaton experience
thanks for your time
Eric
> You could use split(), but you'd have to get rid of the first
> (empty) element. Instead, I would suggest the following regex:
>
> while ($string =~ /!([^!]*)/g) {
> my $num = $1;
> # ...
> }
>
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