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ccurry
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Post by ccurry »

I am using afr 2.1. I want to convert this string:
abc&&def
to this one:
abc
(and all similar strings with a "&&" in the middle).

I tried the re:
find: ^(.*)&&
replace: $1

expecting to get: abc
but I get abcdef

Am I doing something wrong?

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