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Sent: Thursday, April 14, 2011 2:08 PM
Subject: Re: can a regex pattern match return the starting position of the
match?
Greg-
This question was answered on Stack
Overflow: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/87380/how-can-i-find
given how smart perl is, I was thinking there must be a function within perl
whereby if one does a pattern match against a scaler, that in addition to
having regex being able to return such built in vars as: $` (what preceeds
the match), $' (what follows the match), $1, etc.
is there a built
Greg-
This question was answered on Stack Overflow:
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/87380/how-can-i-find-the-location-of-a-regex-match-in-perl
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/87380/how-can-i-find-the-location-of-a-regex-match-in-perlbrian
d foy's answer seems to be the best:
The built-in
