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Old 01-26-2012, 10:09 PM   #5
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Originally Posted by theducks View Post
End it with a *? outside the ()
Is it possible you are trying to do this in just 1 pass?
I would try for little bites , the come back for more
Haha, no it isn't possible! Quite the opposite. As I said, I was planning on doing 4 separate searches for each punctuation combination.

So what you're suggesting in order to find:
?No.?
in my initial example is:
Code:
\?([^\.]*)*?\.\?
That expression doesn't match any strings.
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