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Re: [perl #119095] Empty regular expression does not match in somecases

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From:
Karl Williamson
Date:
August 5, 2013 18:48
Subject:
Re: [perl #119095] Empty regular expression does not match in somecases
Message ID:
51FFF365.1050906@khwilliamson.com
On 08/05/2013 12:09 PM, Aaron Crane wrote:
> So this aspect of Perl can be dated back to code written no later than
> 1970, for a text editor running on an operating system that I suspect
> noone subscribed to this list has ever used.

For the record, I come close.  I used to use the qed text editor on a 
Bell Labs operating system called TSS.  I presume this is related to the 
CTSS menioned.

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