Re: Finding / Replacing repetetive characters from a string in a Regular expression.

I'm not very sure what you're trying to do, but a simple m|([a-z])(\1)+|; should be enough to catch repetitive characters.

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Re^2: Finding / Replacing repetetive characters from a string in a Regular expression. by nims (Novice) on Oct 14, 2004 at 14:27 UTC
Sorry, that doesn't work. The solution that really works is above: `grep {length > 1} $aKnosID =~ /(([a-z])\2+)/g;`	[reply] [d/l]