On Thu, Dec 06, 2001 at 10:21:53AM +0000, Simon Wistow wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 06, 2001 at 10:15:30AM +0000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
> > Why does:
> > if ($a =~ mmnipm) {
> > do what it does, and give no warnings?
> 
> Because it's exactly the same as doing m!nip! - you've just used 'm' as
> the delimiter character.
> 
> it's matched on the 'nip' not the mmnipm. 
> 
> 
> I think anyway.

Change $a, think again.

-- 
Richard Clamp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

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