[ncl-talk] Problem with str_match

[TYTECA Sophie]

Hello, 

I have a problem with str_match function and the NCL last version . 
the result gives "missing" in my string 

Here my machine: Linux x86_64 GNU/Linux 

ncl 
Copyright (C) 1995-2014 - All Rights Reserved 
University Corporation for Atmospheric Research 
NCAR Command Language Version 6.2.1 
The use of this software is governed by a License Agreement. 
See http://www.ncl.ucar.edu/ for more details. 
ncl 0> varname="rntcre" 
ncl 1> a=str_match(varname,"r[lsn][ats]cre") 
ncl 2> print (a) 

Variable: a 
Type: string 
Total Size: 8 bytes 
1 values 
Number of Dimensions: 1 
Dimensions and sizes: [1] 
Coordinates: 
Number Of Attributes: 1 
_FillValue : missing 
(0) missing 

this function works with NCL previous version: 

ncl 
Copyright (C) 1995-2012 - All Rights Reserved 
University Corporation for Atmospheric Research 
NCAR Command Language Version 6.1.0 
The use of this software is governed by a License Agreement. 
See http://www.ncl.ucar.edu/ for more details. 
ncl 0> varname="rntcre" 
ncl 1> a=str_match(varname,"r[lsn][ats]cre") 
ncl 2> print (a) 

Variable: a 
Type: string 
Total Size: 8 bytes 
1 values 
Number of Dimensions: 1 
Dimensions and sizes: [1] 
Coordinates: 
(0) rntcre 

Could you help me, please? 
Thank you very much 

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