Quote Originally Posted by xld
In reality it is being won at the moment because I was looking for a single regular expresssion, and we currently have a series. Also there are still a few anomalies that I need to get back to Dave on, but I haven't yet gotten around to. SO I still owe Dave a response.
If would be the mother of all RegExp's to do this in one hit -my question would be "why?"

Bob, let me know what the anomalies are and I'll tidy them up

Cheers

Dave