On 15/05/18 14:03, ToddAndMargo wrote:
> On 05/15/2018 04:49 AM, ToddAndMargo wrote:
>> Hi All,
>>
>> This should be a "no". What am I doing wrong?
>>
>> $ perl6 -e 'my $x="rd"; if $x~~/<[rc]+[a]+[b]+[.]>/ {say
>> "yes"}else{say "no"}'
>> yes
>>
>>
>> Many thanks,
>> -T
>
> And how do I turn this into a yes. I am look for
> any instance of d through z
>
> $ perl6 -e 'my $x="f"; if $x~~/<[d.z]>/ {say "yes"}else{say "no"}'
> no
The syntax you're looking for is <[d..z]> rather than <[d.z]>. <[d.z]>
is a character class that will match a d, a "." or a z, where as
<[d..z]> is a character class that matches anything in the range of d to z.
