Re: substrings at the end of words
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- Subject: [mg54996] Re: substrings at the end of words
- From: "Steve Luttrell" <steve_usenet at _removemefirst_luttrell.org.uk>
- Date: Wed, 9 Mar 2005 06:34:22 -0500 (EST)
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a = {"edit", "listed", "called", "wedding"}
StringCases[a,"ed"~~WordBoundary]
Steve Luttrell
<fartous at mail15.com> wrote in message news:d0ju4u$n1m$1 at smc.vnet.net...
>a = {"edit", "listed", "called", "wedding"}
> StringCases[a, _ ~~ "ed"]
> Out[]= {{}, {ted}, {led}, {wed}}
> i want to extract only the "ed" string which located only at the end of
> the
> words, i could not do that using the above code.
> thanks
> jack
>