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Originally Posted by MissileStick

I don't even use matches -- a stick lighter (like the ones you use to light barbecues) works well after the fuel runs out. The spark lights the burner.

While this is true, you can also get the spark ignitor button from many grills for a few dollars new, drill a hole next to your oven knob, and mount it, then run wires to all of your burners from it. Turn on gas, push button, fire.