On Sun, Aug 14, 2022 at 11:43:10PM +0000, Drew Adams wrote: > > I want to match the sequence "at least one letter" then "ple" > > then "at least one letter". How would a regexp look like.? > > "[:alpha:]+ple[:alpha:]+" > > I think you should spend some time reading the Elisp manual section on regexps. I'd recommend that, too. Cheers -- t