Re^2: The simplest (perl) filter for the job

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Yeah, that's nice. Out of interest, is the match guaranteed to return the last match (as in the case of an app in an app) ? It seems to, but I wasn't sure...

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Re^3: The simplest (perl) filter for the job by geohar (Acolyte) on Oct 15, 2004 at 11:13 UTC
Damn, replying to my own post. The + or * operator seems to leave the bound backref as the last match out of all the repetitions...	[reply]

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