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Old 12-21-2014, 04:40 PM
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How can I use Wildcards to replace this [ | Edited 19:06:17] The time will differ.

I tried using this \[ | Edited [0-9:]{8}\] but it didnt work.


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Your wildcard expression works fine for me with the sample text you posted. Did you check the 'use wildcards' option? What do you want to replace it with?
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Old 12-21-2014, 08:27 PM
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Its ok I found out what the problem was, there was a space at the start of it.
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