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From: rbj@uunet.UU.NET (Root Boy Jim)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.perl
Subject: Re: pattern1 AND pattern2?
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Date: 25 Apr 91 19:22:15 GMT
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In article <dennis.672606193@woodstock> dennis@nosc.mil (Dennis Cottel) writes:
?I know how to get a successful match on either of two patterns:
?"/pattern1|pattern2/".  How can I say that both have to match?  I've
?read most of the book and skimmed the rest, but I can't see it.  I can't
?believe it isn't possible with Perl, though!

/pat1/ && /pat2/ && do { &whatever(you,like); };
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