the search at that point. You can actually find the current match
position of a string or set it using the pos() function; see
L<perlfunc/pos>.) A failed match normally resets the search position to
-the beginning of the string, but you can avoid that by adding the C<c>
+the beginning of the string, but you can avoid that by adding the C</c>
modifier (e.g. C<m//gc>). Modifying the target string also resets the
search position.