swedish_chef> perl -demo Loading DB routines from perl5db.pl version 1.32 Editor support available. Enter h or `h h' for help, or `man perldebug' for more help. main::(-e:1): mo DB<1> $string = "one two three four" DB<2> x $string =~ m/(\w+)/g 0 'one' 1 'two' 2 'three' 3 'four'