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Ok since I got this before posting, I'll suggest | instead of **. ****Now on the issue of "one or more characters": ****** This came up briefly a few months ago, but nobody followed-up and it seemed nobody was interested. Someone please suggest a character for that, and I'll add it to the proposal. I'll wait until at least the end of today before posting any proposal. --Ray Thomas Place wrote: > I do care and definitely prefer '|' over '**'. Furthermore, it would make > life more pleasant for parsers (at least for my parser) if word boundaries > were taken into account. Normally, space (or whitespace) is used as word > boundary. So I prefer 'Gone | | wind' over 'Gone||the wind'. It is a pity > there is no masking symbol for one or more characters, because that could be > used in combination with word separators to mask words. > > Thomas