"Randal L. Schwartz" wrote:
>
> >>>>> "John" == John W Krahn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
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> John> Oddly enough, unlike most other operators in Perl, >> has only one use,
> John> number 1 above.
>
> Well, some people might consider open FOO, ">>bar" to be another "use"
> of ">>".
Oh come on Randal! :-) Does that mean that printf('%s', 'string') is
another use of the % operator, or that pack('a*', 'string') is another
use of the * operator, or that $a = 'destructively' is another use of
the tr, y, s, v and uc operators?
John
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