in reply to Re: Re: old Perl regex problem
in thread old Perl regex problem

/^PH.+[^HI]F?\-000/ will accept a file called PHfooIF-000/. After all, the .+ can match the 'fooI', the [^HF] can match the 'I', and the F? matches nothing.

Abigail

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