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hello " " bill

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hello " " bill

which may or may not be important to OP's workmate.


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Re^3: Changing quoted strings spanning more than one line ($/)
by eyepopslikeamosquito (Archbishop) on Sep 19, 2007 at 04:19 UTC

    Yes. The requirement is to not change existing strings that do not span more than one line (I updated the root node with this extra line of test data to clarify the requirements).