How to filter a list with a variable anywhere in a line

[Keith Clarke]

Indeed, especially when anything regexy should be viewed from a safe distance - ideally from behind the couch …in a tin-foil hat!

> On 13 Aug 2018, at 16:54, Mark Wieder via use-livecode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
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> On 08/13/2018 08:51 AM, Keith Clarke via use-livecode wrote:
>> Thanks Mark - that fixed it (as in, the simpler approach of dropping the brackets).
>> Being ‘regex-phobic', I hadn’t picked up the subtle difference between wildcards and ‘formal’ regex in the doc examples. ;-)
> 
> Yeah, it's pretty subtle since the bare filter syntax looks quite regexy all by itself.
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> Mark Wieder
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