> On Oct 17, 2014, at 7:05 AM, Dave Mitchell <davem@iabyn.com> wrote: > > You talk about "\Q inside a bracketed character class" but your example > above is actually a bracketed character class inside a \Q. Which one are > you concerned about? Yes, I copy/pasted the wrong regex as I mentioned in my followup post. > So I think the docs are wrong. For example, the following: > > $r = qr/[a\Q]b\E]/; > print $r,"\n"; > > outputs > > ...[a\]b]... > > at least as far back as 5.6.1 See Erik’s & Eirik’s responses for an explanation of how the docs are confusing and misleading, yet correct. MarcoThread Previous | Thread Next