Re: Difference between ‘*’ and ‘.*’

From: joel garry <joel-garry_at_home.com>
Date: Wed, 9 Jul 2008 14:14:40 -0700 (PDT)
Message-ID: <f59362ec-e87d-4b7c-9e49-ae372f08d4db@l42g2000hsc.googlegroups.com>


On Jul 8, 2:20 am, popko.luk..._at_gmail.com wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Does anybody know if there is any difference between ‘*’ and ‘.*’
> regular expressions in Oracle? Both seem to work similarly.
>
> Best regards,
>
> lp

Do they match nulls and newlines the same?

jg

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