----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jeff 'japhy' Pinyan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, January 04, 2002 9:53 PM
Subject: Re: regex


> If so, I suggest something like:
>   $text =~ s/<RD>.*?<HR>//gs;

* means zero or more instances;
? means zero or one instances;
+ means one or more instances;

so what is the meaning of .*?

Thanks



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