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in thread Regexes: finding ALL matches (including overlap)

/..*..*../ is simply /.*/

That strikes me as somewhat odd. The pattern on the right can match a string of less than 4 characters, the pattern of the left can not.

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$world=~s/war/peace/g

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Re^3: Regexes: finding ALL matches (including overlap)
by nobull (Friar) on Jun 05, 2005 at 19:29 UTC
    Yes thanks. Updating the previous node.