[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote, re "all/wombat/|/xyzzy/":
>Almost correct.  You have one surplus word, the "and".

>The All string "all/wombat/|/xyzzy/" asks for "wombat" OR "xxzzy"

>If you want "wombat" AND "xxzzy", feed it "all/wombat/&/xyzzy/".

No, "all/wombat|xyzzy/" will, as Chris wrote, find all lines with "wombat" 
and/or "xyzzy".  If the line has both, it won't be excluded. Yes, if you want 
ONLY the ones with both, you need the "&" format.  But that isn't what he wrote.

...phsiii

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