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On Fri, Aug 04, 2000 at 06:21:12PM +0100, Hugo wrote:
> In <20000804093955.B476438@linguist.dartmouth.edu>, Ronald J Kimball writes:
> :On Fri, Aug 04, 2000 at 01:37:12PM +0100, Hugo wrote:
> :> crypt% ./perl -wl
> :> $_ = "test";
> :> s/t/<<E/eg;
> :> "new"
> :> E
> :> print
> :> __END__
> :> "new"
> :> es "new"
> :>
> :> crypt%
> :
> :What is the bug?
>
> Gak, it's my head. I'm expecting the string to eval-and-replace to
> be qq{ "new"\n}, to become qq{new} after eval:
That's the result you would get if you added another /e.
Compare to this:
$E = <<E;
"new"
E
$_ = "test";
s/t/$E/eg;
print;
$_="test";
s/t/$E/eeg;
print;
Ronald
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