Re: [FWP] japhy had a silly idea...

[John Porter <jdporter@min.net>]

Randal L. Schwartz wrote:
> >> $b = '\A$b\z';
> >>
> >> The regex is /$b/.  It matches only '$b'. :)
>
> Jeff> That fails.  It has to match '\A$b\z'.
>
> No, the regex is "dollar b".

No, the regex is '\A$b\z'.
It happens to be contained in a variable, $b.

But your smiley makes me think you already know that.

--
John Porter



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