Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!husc6!purdue!haven!uvaarpa!mmdf
From: worley@compass.com (Dale Worley)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.perl
Subject: Is this a bug?
Message-ID: <1990Jul13.173805.1023@uvaarpa.Virginia.EDU>
Date: 13 Jul 90 17:38:05 GMT
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The program

	/\d{5,5}/;

gets the error message

	Can't do {n,0} at /compass/c/worley/time/aa line 1.

As far as I can tell from the manual, this is legal.

Dale Worley		Compass, Inc.			worley@compass.com
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The living dead don't NEED to solve word problems.