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in reply to Re^2: Is the skip: directive broken in Parse::RecDescent ?
in thread Is the skip: directive broken in Parse::RecDescent ? [Solved - PEBKAC]

Quote the docs,

The <skip> directive evaluates to the previous terminal prefix, so it's easy to reinstate a prefix later in a production

(Followed by an example)