Re: Matching a literal # in a rule

2005-12-02 Thread Patrick R. Michaud
On Fri, Dec 02, 2005 at 09:26:12PM +0100, Brad Bowman wrote: > How can you match a literal "#" in a rule? > \# or only \x{23}? > > S05 seems clear "# now always introduces a comment", > and \# is not listed in the escapes. > > But then Perl 5 has \# so I assume it's just an omission... Short an

Matching a literal # in a rule

2005-12-02 Thread Brad Bowman
Hello, How can you match a literal "#" in a rule? \# or only \x{23}? S05 seems clear "# now always introduces a comment", and \# is not listed in the escapes. But then Perl 5 has \# so I assume it's just an omission... Brad -- A person who knows but a little will put on and air of knowledge