> [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Mon Oct 11 13:02:04 2004]:
> 
> On Mon, Oct 11, 2004 at 06:48:11PM -0000, Dan Jacobson wrote:
> > # New Ticket Created by  Dan Jacobson
> > # Please include the string:  [perl #31937]
> > # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue.
> > # <URL: http://rt.perl.org:80/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=31937 >
> >
> >
> > perlop says:
> >
> >        Binary "=~" binds a scalar expression to a pattern match.
> Certain
> >        operations search or modify the string $_ by default.  This
> operator
> > ...
> >        Binary "!~" is just like "=~" except the return value is
> negated in the
> >        logical sense.
> >
> > I would add examples before going on to discuss !~.  Sure there are
> > examples of =~ at other places on the page, but they are not the
> basic kind.
> >
> > Examples are worth 1000 words.
> >
> > Good ones on perlintro, but missing from =~'s chief documentation
> > place, perlop.
> 
> I think that's what perlretut (regular expresssion tutorial) is for.
> 
> 

Agreed, perlretut contains all these examples already.

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