On Monday 16 May 2005 22:53, Al wrote: > What pattern can I use to match ONLY single occurrences of a character in a > string. > > e.g., "Some text @ and some mo@@re and [EMAIL PROTECTED], etc @@@.
Use the following:
/(^@)(@{1})(^@)/
This way you'll be sure the regexp will match only single occurences ot hte
'@' symbol.
Please take in mind that if you have this symbol in the beginning of the
string or at the end - you have to modify this.
>
> I only want the two occurrences with a single occurrence of "@".
>
> @{1} doesn't work; there are 4 matches.
>
> Thanks....
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