Yep, but to avoid his problem with empty Strings he should use something like:
/Last Name: *(.*?)\n/
outerwise \s* will match the first newline and continue to the end of the next line !
Tim Van Wassenhove wrote:
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Arik Raffael Funke wrote:
implement following pattern "Last Name:\s*(.*)\n".
I get just 'Jason'. But what I currently get is: Jason Street: abc
This is behaviour because (.*) is greedy. As you noticed, it matched "Jason \nStreet:abc"
/Last Name:\s+(.*?)\n/
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