Hello Abigail!

[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Abigail) wrote in:
> On Fri, Oct 11, 2002 at 02:54:20PM -0400, Bernie Cosell wrote:
>>     Write out the digits from 1-9 in order. Then add some plus (+) signs
>>     and times (x) signs to the string to make it add up to 2,002. As
>>     usual in arithmetic, multiplication is done before addition, and you
>>     don't have to put a sign between every 2 digits. The answer is
>>     unique.  

Here is a solution with the glob:

perl -lwe 'y/x_/*/d, eval == 2002 && print for glob join "{_,+,x}", 1..9'

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