Re: Relation between the :version command showing +perl/dyn and "echo has ("perl") returning 1.

On Thursday, January 2, 2014 2:38:31 PM UTC+5:30, Pritesh Ugrankar wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Vim newbie here.
>
> Please let me know the relation between the :version command showing +perl/dyn and "echo has ("perl") returning 1.
>
> I am using gVim7.4 (downloaded from www.vim.org) on Windows 7.
>
> I had earlier installed Strawberry Perl version 5.16.3 (32 Bit) and at that time, for "echo has ("perl").would return 0.
>
> Recently removed that version of Perl and installed DWIM Perl Version 5.14.2.1 (32 Bit).
>
> Now vim returns "1" for "echo has ("perl").
>
> What does this mean? Will this enable me to do something that I was not doing earlier.
>
> When I googled a bit, now I understand that I can run "%perldo s/this/that/gi". But apart from this, what are the advantages that I have now?
>
> Kindly let me know.

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