Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!wuarchive!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!sdd.hp.com!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!jpl-devvax!lwall From: lwall@jpl-devvax.JPL.NASA.GOV (Larry Wall) Newsgroups: comp.lang.perl Subject: Re: perl buglet Message-ID: <9838@jpl-devvax.JPL.NASA.GOV> Date: 5 Oct 90 21:36:03 GMT References: <9890@ubc-cs.UUCP> Reply-To: lwall@jpl-devvax.JPL.NASA.GOV (Larry Wall) Organization: Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA Lines: 13 In article <9890@ubc-cs.UUCP> phillips@cs.ubc.ca (George Phillips) writes: : Here's a little perl script and the error it produces: : : #!/usr/bin/perl : $_="a\n"; : s/^a//; : s/a$//; : : panic: hint in do_match at - line 4. Already fixed, but thanks anyway. Larry