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                                            Ed Avis

RT 75921: match on implicit $_ after map/grep not recogized

I believe this is still an issue with PPI 1.220.

RT 75921: match on implicit $_ after map/grep not recogized

I believe this is still an issue with PPI 1.236.

Allow ordinary scalar for 'pipe' [rt.cpan.org #83000]

Thanks - this was me

Ctrl-RET doesn't copy the command text; it tries to find a file (likely not a bug in shx)

I added this to `shx.el` `(define-key keymap (kbd "M-RET") #'shx-send-input-or-copy-line)` Then I can move up to the earlier line and hit `M-RET` (on my PC keyboard, Alt-Enter) to copy. But...

Old package separator syntax

That's excellent news. Thanks to all who worked on this.

ProhibitLeadingZeroes exception for bitwise operators

...also the policy name can be changed to 'zeroes' not 'zeros' :-p

Catch when regexp matches empty string

Yes, I don't think `--allow-empty` would be needed in practice but I mentioned it because you sometimes get people who furiously defend the current behaviour, whatever it may be.

Feature request: drop down to just outputting, if dumb terminal

Thanks for looking at this. I agree, on a true dumb terminal (like a teletype or something) you could still want a pager. I am not by any means suggesting...

Strange behaviour when search string begins with + character

Yes, `--` works around it and I would use that if the pattern began with a `-` character. But it's strange that it should be needed for the `+` character...

Strange behaviour when search string begins with + character

Here's an example test to add to `ack-Q.t` which currently fails: ``` subtest 'Plus sign at start' => sub { plan tests => 2; my @args = qw( +ssh t/swamp...