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From: lwall@jpl-devvax.JPL.NASA.GOV (Larry Wall)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.perl
Subject: Re: Is <ARGV> equivalent to <>?
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Date: 15 Oct 90 21:25:01 GMT
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Reply-To: lwall@jpl-devvax.JPL.NASA.GOV (Larry Wall)
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Yes, <> and <ARGV> are the same thing.  The equivalent code given in the
manual page isn't real Perl code, but a very Perlish pseudo-code in which
ARGV doesn't have a special meaning.

Larry