"Joerg Ziefle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> * Where is the empty searchlist behaviour with the 'c' switch of the
> y/// operator documented (using y///c to count characters)?

Read the relevant parts of the perlop page. The modifiers c, d and s
is described. Of course you have to know what the complement of the
empty set is.

> "If you can get the command line switches to work *without* that space
> character, then you don't have to pay for it."
>
> How's that possible?

I don't think it is possible, but *if* you could you didn't have to
pay for it. It would probally be due to a bug in perl but you are
allowed to tage advantage of bugs.

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