>>>>> "Eric" == Eric Goldhagen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Eric> Randal,
Eric> thanks, but it still does not work for me.
Eric> I tried
Eric> [% matches = fullstory.match("(\\w+ $s_word \\w+)") %]
Eric> and
Eric> [% matches = fullstory.match("(\\w+$s_word\\w+)") %]
Eric> any other ideas?
$ tpage
[%
fullstory = "kermit the frog";
s_word = "the";
matches = fullstory.match("(\\w+ $s_word \\w+)");
FOREACH m = matches;
"one match is <"; m; ">\n";
END;
%]
^D
one match is <kermit the frog>
$
Looks good to me. You have only one paren set, so you get
back only one match.
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