Cascade

# CASCADE
#set whatever "•[-{wordset} 0-9]*∂t"
set whatever "•[-{wordset}., ''&]*∂t" #NEED THE TAB?

find /{whatever}/
set theString "`catenate §`"

loop
    find /{whatever}/
    if "`catenate §`" == "∂t"
        replace § "{theString}"
    else
        set theString "`catenate §`"
        replace § "*"
        end
    if "{theString}" == ""
        break
        end
    end