Re: escape character in regex

2022-10-10 Thread John W. Krahn
On 2022-10-10 18:12, Henrik Park wrote: I know "/" is a special character for regex, which should be escaped. But if I put "/" in a variable and use the variable in regex, then it doesn't need the explicit escape. Like this one: $ perl -le '$delimiter="/"; $str="hello/world/buddy";

escape character in regex

2022-10-10 Thread Henrik Park
Hello I know "/" is a special character for regex, which should be escaped. But if I put "/" in a variable and use the variable in regex, then it doesn't need the explicit escape. Like this one: $ perl -le '$delimiter="/"; $str="hello/world/buddy"; @list=split/$delimiter/,$str;print