Re: is \1 vs $1 a necessary distinction?

[email protected] (Dave Storrs) Wed, 27 Sep 2000 09:10:50 -0700 (PDT)
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On Wed, 27 Sep 2000, Jonathan Scott Duff wrote:

> If $1 could be made to work properly on the LHS of s///, I'd vote for
> that being The Way.

	That was pretty much my thought?