use OLE;
use Win32::OLE::Const 'Microsoft Word';
my $const=Win32::OLE::Const->Load("Microsoft Word 9.0 Object Library");
$word=GetObject OLE("Word.Application");
$word->Selection->Find->{'MatchWildcards'}=True;
$word->Selection->Find->{'Text'}='\*\';
if ($word->Selection->Find->Execute)
{
## $prematch=(15 characters only)
## $postmatch=(15 characters only)
}
####
This is Sample Pre Match Textwww.hotmail.comThis is Sample Post Match Text
####
$prematch=' Pre Match Text';
$postmatch='This is Sample ';