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Date: Thu, 09 Jun 2011 19:19:45 +1000
From: Esmond Pitt <esmond.pitt@bigpond.com>
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On 8/06/2011 2:15 PM, Roedy Green wrote:
> If you wanted a regex you want the two chars \ and n in the regex
> string.

That's what I said. It's the opposite of what you said.