[Boston.pm] not regular expression

2011-03-23 Thread Greg London
I'm dealing with a perl gui tool that has a regular expression search tool. The tool takes whatever is in the gui window and then does a regularexpre ssion search through a bunch fo fields. THe thing is the text variable isn't within my control and the gui doesn't let me select ~= or !~. It's

Re: [Boston.pm] not regular expression

2011-03-23 Thread Ben Tilly
Try ^(?!.*pattern here) On Wed, Mar 23, 2011 at 1:14 PM, Greg London em...@greglondon.com wrote: I'm dealing with a perl gui tool that has a regular expression search tool. The tool takes whatever is in the gui window and then does a regularexpre ssion search through a bunch fo fields. THe

[Boston.pm] File::Slurp 9999.14 is released

2011-03-23 Thread Uri Guttman
hi all, File::Slurp .14 is released and on cpan. many changes and improvements were made. it's been way too long for an update but it is finally here. the next version will be out in a few months with some more new features (see the TODO file). the changes are below i want to give thanks to