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From: "John J" <g_001@hotmail.com>
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Subject: Re: character matching
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Thanks for the suggestions; however, I'm trying to learn a bit about the
syntax and capabilities of ADA. Would someone be kind enough to give me some
examples of how I can use ADA to character match. ie, different ways I can
use '*', '&' to successfully recognise words and sentences.

Thanks