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>>>>> "Tom" == Tom Ransom <transom@1bigidea.com> writes:
Tom> &cl("$DataDir$template_directory$template_name") =~ /(.+)/;
Tom> my $temp_file = $1; #keeps nasties from manipulating
Don't ever use $1 without checking the return value of the match.
You might be using the previous $1 instead. Ick!
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