Hi I am trying to capture only the first occurence of a charcter followed by any word ie: in this sample text
!this is a first level heading !!this is a 2nd level heading I only want to find the first item and not the second current code $line=~s/\!(^\![A-Z][a-z].+)/$1/gc; it either doesnt capture any ! or takes out the first ! when there is a double any ideas -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://learn.perl.org/
