* Ted Fiedler <fiedlert at gmail.com> [2007-06-04T07:36:09] > Regex? > > ___SNIP___ > > when ( /^\Q$somepattern\E$/) > { > say "seen $somepattern" > } > > ___SNIP___ But of course! Heck, you don't even need to use qr{}! -- rjbs