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From:
Stephen Turner
Date:
March 8, 2002 10:25
Subject:
Re: TPR1 post-mortem
Message ID:
Pine.LNX.3.96.1020308182437.19057A-100000@gentoo
On Fri, 8 Mar 2002, Keith C. Ivey wrote:
>
> I wondered that too. I figured it was because \B wouldn't match
> twice at the same place, but then I saw that s/\B./$&$&/g didn't work
> as expected either.
>
I fell foul of this too. It's maybe worth pointing out that m/\B./g doesn't
have the expected effect either:
% perl -le'print "abcdefgh"=~/\B./g'
bdfh
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