On 30 September 1998, era eriksson <era(_at_)iki(_dot_)fi> wrote:
On Wed, 30 Sep 1998 09:26:06 +0300, Liviu Daia
<daia(_at_)stoilow(_dot_)imar(_dot_)ro>
wrote:
> Did you actually follow that thread before replying to it?
> Please read my message again, then tell me how do you infer from
> the above excerpt (or from any other part of the manual) that "H"
> is a "special case of the spacial case", and you can _leave out_
> the dollar sign in
>
> * $ H ?? ^Content-Length:
This is how all variables work. Try it with
* MATCH ?? moo
The dollar sign says the +regex+ part wants to be interpolated. Like
this:
* $ MATCH ?? $somevar
Ok, this finally makes sense (to me at least).
Regards,
Liviu
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