Hi All,

I am trying to convert this over from Perl5:

P5:
$dir_entry      =~ /.*?(\d{1,4}\D\d{1,4}\D\d{1,4}).*${Extension}/;

P6:
$dir_entry      ~~ m/.*?(\d{1,4}\D\d{1,4}\D\d{1,4}).*{$Extension}/;


$ perl6 -c GetUpdates.pl6
===SORRY!===
Unsupported use of {N,M} as general quantifier; in Perl 6 please use ** N..M (or ** N..*)
at /home/linuxutil/GetUpdates.pl6:425
------> $dir_entry ~~ m/.*?(\d{1,4}⏏\D\d{1,4}\D\d{1,4}).*{$Extension}/;


What am I doing wrong?


Many thanks,
-T

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