#!/usr/local/bin/perl -w # What will each pattern match do? #1 $string = "Justin Eric Chris Kevin Emiko Laura"; if ($string =~ m/Chris/){ print "Yes!\n"; } else { print "No!\n"; } #2 $fruits = "Bananas, oranges, apples, and pears are good for you!\n"; if ($fruits =~ /bananas/){ print "Yup, bananas are good for you too!\n"; } else { print "Apparently, bananas are not good for you\n"; } #3 print "Enter something:\n"; while (){ if (/quit/){ print "Quitting now, goodbye!\n"; last; }else { print "You entered: "; print; } } #4 $slashes = "This / is / a / string / with / many / slashes!\n"; print $slashes; $slashes =~ s/\//\\/; print $slashes; $slashes =~ s#/#\\#; print $slashes; $slashes =~ s(many){some}; print $slashes;