in reply to Re^2: how to count the number of repeats in a string (really!)
in thread how to count the number of repeats in a string (really!)

I guess I didn't explain why mine works and why the OP's doesn't work with ".+".

I personally believe that blokhead already did. It was just a trivial mistake/overview on my part.

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