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		lilyball on Nov 30, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Regex Crossword That's not an issue with A*. Every regex here has an implied anchor to the start and end of the string.

toastedzergling on Nov 30, 2014 [–]

Fair enough, but implied anchors are not part of the regex standard

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