Re: pattern matching problem

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From: Marek Matula
Date: Fri, 20 Mar 1998 16:50

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On Wed, 18 Mar 1998 17:34:36 GMT, Michael Lepine
<mlepine@bellsouth.net> wrote:

>
>For some reason I get a syntax error with the second pattern matching
>sequence in the code ( /^.*</ul>.*?/ ). No matter what I replace the
>search pattern with, I get an error. Can someone please help me figure
>out a way around this?
>
Guess, you should precede the slash with the backslash. Try this:
 /^.*<\/ul>.*?/

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