On Thu, 22 Jul 1999, Linda Hardesty wrote: > The split function never seems to find any < etc., or insert any > colons, except at the beginning of the text. > What symbols I should use in place of > \<\;p\>\; and \<\;br\>\; ? > < and > have no special meaning in a regex. Just use them. /<p>|<br>/ or some such. Your RE is looking for literal "<p>" looking things. Pretty unlikely in standard HTML. :-) Arved ==== Want to unsubscribe from this list? ==== Send mail with body "unsubscribe" to macperl-porters-request@macperl.org