"Timothy Johnson" schreef:
You should south-post. You should trim. > \1 is the same thing as $1 inside of a regex, but it is generally > recommended that you don't use it. That is a misinterpretation. It is OK (and efficient) to use the backreferences \1, \2, \3 etc. in a regex. The \1 (as a backreference) should not be used in the replacement part of a "s/regex/replacement/". -- Affijn, Ruud "Gewoon is een tijger." -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response>