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From: lwall@jpl-devvax.JPL.NASA.GOV (Larry Wall)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.perl
Subject: Re: pack function, uuencode and xxencode
Keywords: pack uuencode xxencode
Message-ID: <11207@jpl-devvax.JPL.NASA.GOV>
Date: 28 Jan 91 22:03:14 GMT
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Reply-To: lwall@jpl-devvax.JPL.NASA.GOV (Larry Wall)
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In article <119779@uunet.UU.NET> rbj@uunet.UU.NET (Root Boy Jim) writes:
: Yeah, but as I said, $var =~ tr/pattern//d doesn't appear to work.

Fixed in 4.0.

Larry