Re^2: Need a regex to replace incomplete html entities

[ww]

Oops. Misread the output.

Nice!

And, for windows, change all the single quotes to doubles.

C:\>echo "one & two &# three &#3 four &#38 five & six" | perl -pe 
+"s/&(#(3(8(;\K)?)?)?)?//;"
"one  two &# three &#3 four &#38 five & six"