Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com X-Authentication-Warning: thruxton.iss.soton.ac.uk: nobody set sender to vlada AT soton DOT ac DOT uk using -f To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: cygwin-perl: matching behaves weird Message-ID: <1092793767.4122b5a7c3eef@webmail.soton.ac.uk> Date: Wed, 18 Aug 2004 02:49:27 +0100 (BST) From: V DOT MIRCEVSKI AT soton DOT ac DOT uk MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit User-Agent: IMP/PHP IMAP webmail program 2.2.6 X-Originating-IP: 152.78.64.73 X-ISS-MailScanner: Believed to be clean Now, this may be old news for many of you, but I'm new to cygwin, so please don't shoot. I'd be happy if someone would post me a link to the solution. I'm doing quite strightforward matching using regular expressions in perl (as you can see below) and the code used to work just fine on the ActiveState perl, but behaves very strange with cygwin Perl: ------------- unless ($page =~ /