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Old 01-26-2008
matrixmadhan matrixmadhan is offline Forum Advisor  
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Originally Posted by anchal_khare View Post
@dewets : why u again esacpe the slashes... if u alreadyusing delim as "#".
i dont think its needed...
is there any other reason..... correct me if i m wrong...
Yes, thats correct.

When '#' is used as delimiter no need to use '/' as '\/'

but using '#' when the patten contains '/' adds more readability