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(*) quantifier matches zero or more times


 

package{
  import flash.display.Sprite;
  
  public class Main extends Sprite{
    public function Main(){
        trace("a thousand thousandss!".match(/thousands*/g)); //thousand,thousandss
    }
  }
}

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