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From:
Scott R. Godin
Date:
April 1, 2003 01:38
Subject:
Re: question about || operator
Message ID:
2069982.CGcKu29EYY@pcp02404936pcs.univde01.de.comcast.net
Ravi Malghan wrote:

> Hello: I seem to have forgotten
> 
> Can this statement be shortened
> if(($node =~ /net/) || ($node =~ /gaat/))
> 
> The following does not give me the expected results
> if($node =~ (/net/ || /gaat/) )
> 

if ($node =~ /net|gaat/) {


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