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chaley · 12-03-2010, 02:18 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Mriswith2k

It needs to be

Code:

^(.*?) & .*$

though, else the first author will have 2 spaces afterwards for each other author removed.

Leading and trailing spaces are supposed to be removed by S/R. If they are not, then please file a ticket.

And FWIW: my original regexp would have left one space at the end. All the authors are removed at one go by the .*$, not author by author.