LA.pm: Quotes

Douglas Wilson dgwilson at gtemail.net
Wed Oct 17 19:12:39 CDT 2001


From: Arkadiy Sudarikov <asudarikov at xceed.com>

> Heya, kids, I have a perl code that's got both ' and " (I can't substitute
> them, unless, of course, I do, like, \cddd or something). I want to run it
> with perl -e. perl -e uses ' or " and this conflicts with my snippet. What's
> your suggestions?

w/*nix you can just wrap the whole thing in
double quotes, then just backslash any inner
double quotes. And/or use q{} or qq{} if that's
all you're using the inner quotes for.

-Doug
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