Path: utzoo!censor!geac!torsqnt!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!rutgers!mcnc!uvaarpa!mmdf From: marc@athena.mit.edu (Marc Horowitz) Newsgroups: comp.lang.perl Subject: Re: s///e bizarreness Message-ID: <1991Jan5.234518.15007@uvaarpa.Virginia.EDU> Date: 5 Jan 91 23:45:18 GMT Sender: mmdf@uvaarpa.Virginia.EDU (Uvaarpa Mail System) Reply-To: marc@mit.edu Organization: The Internet Lines: 15 Larry sez: |> You think YOU were surprised! Gosh, I surprised Larry with a perlism. Is this a sign of Armageddon? :-) Well, I suppose the real question here is what possessed me to try doubling the e. I guess it's too many late-night perl hacking sessions - perl usually does what I want, even if it wasn't intended to :-). Since this seems to be a popular ``feature,'' can I assume that it will stick around and use it in my script? Marc P.S. I haven't said it yet: Great JAPH, Randal!