Pedro --

...and then Pedro A Reche said...
% 
% Hi all,
% I would like  to match a string variable in a longer string  retreiveing
% the match plus 5 extra characters at each side of the
% match.

This is pretty popular today.

See the no-subject thread from Richard Adams earlier today, including the
very cool peek-ahead trick posted by Japhy.


HTH & HAND

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