Re: How to search ******

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From: Gabor
Date: Tue, 15 Jul 1997 00:00

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Chao Shao-ju (sc7489@csc.albany.edu) wrote:
: Hi,

: I tried to search a line that contains more than one star (*)  , using:

: if ($line =~ /\*\*/)
: {
: ................
: }

: But it does not work. Could anyone......thanks.

you want
if($line =~ /\*+/) {
    ...;
}



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Date: 1997/07/15
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