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Re: [perl #24704] oldest bug in current perl? (Regex replace looses chars)

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From:
Andreas J Koenig
Date:
December 21, 2003 23:51
Subject:
Re: [perl #24704] oldest bug in current perl? (Regex replace looses chars)
Message ID:
87ad5lffya.fsf_-_@franz.ak.mind.de
If I rewrite the test to not use chr() but something that existed in
perl4, say

  $_="65x";         s/65/$_-65/e; $res1 = $_;
  $_="x65x"; s/x//; s/65/$_-65/e; $res2 = $_;
  print $res1 eq $res2 ? "ok\n" : "not ok res1[$res1]res2[$res2]\n";

then I see the same result in perl4 as in bleed:

  not ok res1[0x]res2[0]

-- 
andreas

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