On 28-Sep-2000 will trillich wrote: > On Thu, Sep 28, 2000 at 11:48:06AM -0500, Dave Sherohman wrote: >> On Thu, Sep 28, 2000 at 02:45:35PM +0000, Pollywog wrote: >> > I want to remove all messages that contain three or more "!" in the >> > subject >> > but I can't think of a way to do it while allowing two "!"s. Anyone have >> > a >> > regex for this? >> >> .*!.*!.*!.* doesn't work? > > wild guess, here: > > .*\!.*\!.*\!.* > > maybe you hafta escape the '!'s?
I don't think they need to be escape, but I am going to write one for "$"s too and those do need escaping. thanks all -- Andrew

