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On Wed, Aug 30, 2000 at 04:53:46PM -0400, Bryan C . Warnock wrote: >On Wed, 30 Aug 2000, Michael Maraist wrote: > >> Good idea, but you have it backwards.. If anything, there should be an >> "explicit" keyword.. >> Remember, we want >> >> % perl -p -e 's/foo/bar/g' file.txt > >Oh, I know. I threw it in because someone mentioned wanting to turn it >off. (There may have been some confusion in the default settings. The >implicit arg would be 'on' by default. To turn it off would require: > >no implict arg; > >Use could then turn it back on again.) Oh, that's just odd. It would make much more sense to have "use explicit" to turn it on when you wanted it. K. -- Kirrily Robert -- <skud@netizen.com.au> -- http://netizen.com.au/ Open Source development, consulting and solutions Level 10, 500 Collins St, Melbourne VIC 3000 Phone: +61 3 9614 0949 Fax: +61 3 9614 0948 Mobile: +61 410 664 994