-
Notifications
You must be signed in to change notification settings - Fork 556
New issue
Have a question about this project? Sign up for a free GitHub account to open an issue and contact its maintainers and the community.
By clicking “Sign up for GitHub”, you agree to our terms of service and privacy statement. We’ll occasionally send you account related emails.
Already on GitHub? Sign in to your account
Correction to docs: perlre.pod documenting "[]" #917
Comments
From tim_meadowcroft@westlb.co.ukThe perlre.pod page doesn't explain a certain behaviour in character Perldiag alludes to this, unmatched [] in regexp (F) The brackets around a character class must match. but I can't find anywhere else in the standard docs that explains this (nor As such, can I suggest the addtion of a phrase such as If you want "]" itself to be a member of a class, to the paragraph about character classes in the perlre.pod file. I would suggest that the paragraph about character classes (under head2 You can specify a character class, by enclosing a list of characters be changed as follows... (this is line 729 in my distrib) << in the list. Within a list, the "-" character is used to specify a
Regards Tim Meadowcroft _________________________________________________________________________ |
Migrated from rt.perl.org#1855 (status was 'resolved')
Searchable as RT1855$
The text was updated successfully, but these errors were encountered: