Re: Re: Swap between first found match

Use non-greedy match: .*?

s/".*?"/"that"/;
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Re: Re: Re: Swap between first found match by pzbagel (Chaplain) on Mar 04, 2004 at 08:07 UTC
What's wrong with a negated character class? [^"]	[reply]
Re: Re: Re: Re: Swap between first found match by Roger (Parson) on Mar 04, 2004 at 08:49 UTC
Nothing wrong, just 2 more characters to type.	[reply]