Ronald J Kimball wrote: > > On Thu, Apr 27, 2000 at 11:18:42AM -0400, Steve Lane wrote: > > Piers Cawley wrote: > > > > > > > Any advance on this though? > > > > > > > > perl -le'map/^a*.z*$/&&print,aaaa..zzzz > > > > > > That doesn't work. > > > > how are you defining "work"? this produces identical output > > of the original solution (with the minor difference that the > > original solution didn't print 'aaaa'). > > What shell are you running that in, that doesn't complain about an > unmatched '? aotsh (assuming obvious typo shell). -- Steve Lane <sml@zfx.com> ==== Want to unsubscribe from Fun With Perl? Well, if you insist... ==== Send email to <fwp-request@technofile.org> with message _body_ ==== unsubscribe