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This code blows up on the example. I thought of that too. {grin}

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update: Ooops. My bad. You got it right.
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Re^3: Pattern Matching, left-to-right
by Aristotle (Chancellor) on Aug 20, 2004 at 20:44 UTC

    I get AB&F^CD when I run it, which the OP says is what should happen. By his description of the task the code is also exactly what he's after. Which case do you have in mind that it fails for?

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