Re: Regular expression

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Thanks everyone.

The reason I wanted to use Regular expressions was merely to learn more
about it i.e. I agree that the String class can be used but I wondered how
Regex could be used.

Thanks again

Geoff

"Dragon" <no@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Hi Jeoff,
>
> If you really want to use regex for this job it will be:
>
> ~
> Dim str As String = "This is a test & I hope it works"
> Dim result() As String = Regex.Split(str, "&")
> ~
>
> However, if I were you I would use:
>
> ~
> Dim str As String = "This is a test & I hope it works"
> Dim result() As String = str.Split("&"c)
> ~
>
> Hope it helps
>
> Roman
>
>


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