Januk Aggarwal [JA], on Wednesday, June 12, 2002 at 11:39 (-0700)
thinks about in [EMAIL PROTECTED]">mid:[EMAIL PROTECTED] :

JA> Try:
JA> (?i-s-m)^(.*\n){1,5}\n(.*)$

Tried, no success :( it works for you ?
try these messages:

msg1:
=========
hi

this is test
========

msg2:
========
hi
this is test
========

JA> But I remind you again, this regexp is not selective at all.

it is possible to make it selective ?

JA>  It will
JA> indiscriminately delete the first "paragraph" of the message if
JA> finishes within the first 5 lines of the message.

yes, this is exactly what I want. If there is no "paragraph" in the
first 5 lines, it should pick whole message.

-- 

 ...m8s, cu l8r, Brano.

[Hey!  Watch out for that bottle-- &#&$#@%&&  NO PERRIER]


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