> To get this to also work with just the year you may replace [^\d] with > (?:[^\d]|$) which expects a non-digit or the end of the string
Or even better.... Replace [^\d] with \b which should also work. regards Claudius _______________________________________________ Flashcoders mailing list Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders