[ElMiko]

Originally Posted by Karellen

I assume you want to capture the number to reuse.

PHP Code:

\.+(\d+)\.+ 


Then change the \. to match whatever other character you want to find.

One of the things I'm trying to solve for is when I don't know what the repeating character is, only that it is repeating. It could be a period or a hyphen or the letter "a"... literally anything (except a number).