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From: isaacs@hpccc.HP.COM (Stan Isaacs)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.perl
Subject: How can I use the ARGV array as /PATTERN/?
Message-ID: <12170002@hpccc.HP.COM>
Date: 21 Jan 90 02:31:18 GMT
Organization: HP Corp Computing & Services
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Anybody know an easy way to use an array for a pattern in Perl?  That
is, I want to use the @ARGV array as an "or" pattern (as fgrep -f
does) to choose lines from a file that contain any of the parameters.

Thanks..
  -- Stan