How can I match at the beginning of any line, including the first, with a Perl regex?
- by JoelFan
According the the Perl documentation on regexes:
By default, the "^" character is guaranteed to match only the beginning of the string ... Embedded newlines will not be matched by "^" ... You may, however, wish to treat a string as a multi-line buffer, such that the "^" will match after any newline within the string ... you can do this by using…