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Delimiter replacement

How are delimiters used with regular expressions and modifiers?

Regular expressions use the // delimiters however as with “” and ‘’ delimiter you can change them by using the delimiter modifier “m”

  @array1 = (“me”,”be”,”te”,”ce”);
  foreach (@array1) {
  If (m!me|te|ce!) {
  print “$_”;
  } 
  }