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Re: substrings at the end of words

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  • Subject: [mg54999] Re: [mg54960] substrings at the end of words
  • From: Chris Chiasson <chris.chiasson at gmail.com>
  • Date: Wed, 9 Mar 2005 06:34:24 -0500 (EST)
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  • Reply-to: Chris Chiasson <chris.chiasson at gmail.com>
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Why not just extract only the ends of the words first, and then only
ed from those?


On Tue, 8 Mar 2005 05:03:45 -0500 (EST), fartous at mail15.com
<fartous at mail15.com> wrote:
> 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
> 
> 


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