Re^2: Chomping most of a _long

That'll be fine on a long bit of text? I got the impression you were supposed to avoid REs on > ~1kb bits of text.

In which case, thanks a lot, and I'll shut up and get on with it!

Rupert

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Re^3: Chomping most of a _long_ text string by ysth (Canon) on May 29, 2005 at 17:06 UTC
That should be `s/^.+?_{70}//s`.	[reply] [d/l]
Re^3: Chomping most of a _long_ text string by holli (Abbot) on May 29, 2005 at 16:00 UTC
No, regexes scale well with long strings. holli, /regexed monk/	[reply] [d/l]