From: ts Date: 2002-04-04T17:05:34+09:00 Subject: Re: regular expression question >>>>> "J" == Joel VanderWerf writes: J> Is this in 1.7? With 1.6.7 I'm seeing exponential growth depending on J> the number of a's. No, this is a modified version of Oni Guruma : I just wanted to know if it was possible to do it with it. Not yet understood why it give error for such pattern, for me they are valids /(?