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in reply to Perl 80 Chars perl line Rule

Q:\>perl -nle "print length"
"-file        Run Test Cases from this 'xlsm' File. Default = 'SanityT
+estCases.xlsx'.\n";
89

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The string itself is longer than 80 chars. It is very hard for a program to break up a string in a sensible and Perl-preserving manner, so you will have to break up these lines manually.

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