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From: dan.ellis_at_[hidden]
Date: 2002-08-23 06:36:01


> It's simple : I have a string and a regular expression. I only want to
> find the FIRST sub-string which matches my regular expression (S), then
> to extract the sub-string before S and the sub-string after S.

Off the top of my head, it sounds like you want:

      (.+)(200\d)(.*)

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