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<title><![CDATA[Perl 6: WITCH littlef]]></title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 25 Jan 2008 03:11:51 -0000</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[WITCH littlef]]></title>
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<h1 id="mnemonics">Mnemonics</h1>
<p>
 &quot;flipflop&quot;, &quot;float&quot;, &quot;form&quot;, &quot;function&quot;</p>
<p>
 Mostly harmless, but there is a smattering of extra uses.</p>
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<h1 id="operators_containing_this_character">Operators containing this character</h1>
<p>
ff and fff create <a target="_blank" title="(external link)" href="http://perlcabal.org/syn/S03.html#Conditional_operator_precedence">flipflop ranges<!-- wiki-renamed-hyperlink "flipflop ranges"<http://perlcabal.org/syn/S03.html#Conditional_operator_precedence> --></a></p>
<h1 id="when_used_inside_regexes">When used inside regexes</h1>
<p>
\f is a form feed character, the same as in interpolated strings</p>
<h1 id="as_an_adverb">As an adverb</h1>
<p>
:f applied to a generalized quote <a target="_blank" title="(external link)" href="http://perlcabal.org/syn/S02.html#Literals">interpolates and calls<!-- wiki-renamed-hyperlink "interpolates and calls"<http://perlcabal.org/syn/S02.html#Literals> --></a></p>
<h1 id="other_uses">Other Uses</h1>
<p>
%f in a printf format outputs a number in floating point format<br />
\f in interpolated strings represents a form feed</p>
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<author>Brian Julin</author>
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