From: Keenlearner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> I like to store multiline perl code inside a scalar variable, but I
> don't want perl to interpolate the variable inside the code.
>
> my $t = "abc";
>
> my $s = <<TEXT;
> This is a test $t
> TEXT
>
> The above code still interpolate the string. I know that I can escape
> the variable with backslash, but the code inside is much more
> complicated than that as the would be subroutine as well. Any method
> that I can use ? Thank you.
Please compare
my $you = 'Keenlearner';
print "Hi $you\n";
print 'Hi $you\n';
print "\n\n";
print qq{Hi $you\n};
print q{Hi $you\n};
print "\n\n";
print <<TEXT;
Hi $you
What's up?
TEXT
print <<"TEXT";
Hi $you
What's up?
TEXT
print <<'TEXT';
Hi $you
What's up?
TEXT
HTH, Jenda
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