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[ruby-talk:01082] Re: [[:alpha:]] and its friends

From: matz@... (Yukihiro Matsumoto)
Date: 2000-01-10 16:31:04 UTC
List: ruby-talk #1082
In message "[ruby-talk:01080] Re: [[:alpha:]] and its friends"
    on 00/01/10, Dave Thomas <Dave@thomases.com> writes:

|Are \< and \> disabled for the same reason?

No, it's because Perl's rule of regexp that all symbolic
metacharacters should be escaped by placing backslashes before them.

							matz.

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