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Hmm this is both embarrasing and interesting at the same time. I've just redone my tests and it does work using 
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Most people seem to have suggested that it shouldn't do though based on the previous answers ??

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Re^3: Pattern problem
by mikeraz (Friar) on Jan 27, 2006 at 15:32 UTC

    Nah, they just did the straightforward reply to your OQ "How do I ..." Congrats to japhy for thinking it through.

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