Hi

Please try this:

</.+?>

ensure "grep" is switched on. This searches for the shortest match for:

</ any number of characters >

. means any char
+ means one or more
? means shortest match, else it might find a >< within the match

On Tue, 21 Sept 2021 at 21:22, D O <[email protected]> wrote:

> I have a bunch of file that were formatted incorrectly
> So I have terms like this
>
> </SerCPU>
> </ShoeType>
>
> I want to find them and eliminate them
> I just don't get the wild cards to work
>
> If I search </*>  or - should this not return both of the above ?
>
> I really don't get this -
>
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