Re: Text search weird results

Chin Huang (cthuang@io.org)
Wed, 1 May 1996 01:34:53 -0400 (EDT)

On Tue, 30 Apr 1996, Steve Wright wrote:
> Search for: ATI*.MACH
> --------------------------------------------------
>
> The following two lines were found - in separate messages:
>
> I'm doing software development on that machine and the Drivespace 3 makes my
> < and > ^^^^^^^
> >>>>preloaded. I need to run the good old DOS 6.22 on that machine.
> ^^^^^^^

That regular expression means look for
- the letters AT
- followed by zero or more occurrences of the letter I
- followed by any character,
- followed by the characters MACH