here is your substitution.. (haven't tested it but should work).

s/,([^,]*)$/, or$1/;


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> Hi,
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> I've got a comma separate list, like:
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> apples, oranges, pears
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> I'd like to make it reads:
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> apples, oranges, or pears
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> My guess was to use s/// to turn the last ',' into ', or'
> Any ideas?
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> Thanks
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> Tristan
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