regex question
Mark Wieder
mwieder at ahsoftware.net
Fri Dec 2 12:00:17 EST 2005
Jim-
Friday, December 2, 2005, 12:40:46 AM, you wrote:
> Correct, Mark. If you happen to use BBEdit, their docs cover the use of the
> '?' to mean ungreedy for that *location* in the RegEx expression. Beware
> that the '?' used this way can give unexpected results. It is less
> consistent than using 'U' and applying it to the whole expression
> As always, test before trusting.
Thanks for that. I've used the "?" qualifier before in regex, but
never in quite this situation (as a qualifier of an already-qualified
string as a matchChunk selector).
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-Mark Wieder
mwieder at ahsoftware.net
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