regex deconstructor

[Brian Milby]

Is that the same stuff that Atom uses? I’m not that good at writing RegEx
from scratch, but wouldn’t mind taking a look. I don’t have ST, so I
wouldn’t be able to test there.
On Thu, Jan 25, 2018 at 1:04 PM Mike Kerner via use-livecode <
use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:

> Unfortunately I'm trying to fix the indenting in ST, so I'm stuck with it.
> Then I asked for help.  The help is definitely better than what I came up
> with, but I have a couple of things I want to fix.  The help disappeared,
> and I'm having a hell of a time reading this because it uses some advanced
> magic.
>
> On Wed, Jan 24, 2018 at 4:04 PM, Bob Sneidar via use-livecode <
> use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
>
> > That's because there are several flavors of RegEx. Nice huh?
> >
> > RegEx is in my opinion the top choice for inducing insanity. I have a
> > utility where you type in what you start with and what you want to end up
> > with and it tries to figure out the regex for it. It's less than perfect
> as
> > you can imagine.
> >
> > While RegEx is really handy when you need it, my feeling is to avoid it
> if
> > at all possible.
> >
> > Bob S
> >
> >
> > > On Jan 24, 2018, at 05:48 , Mike Kerner via use-livecode <
> > use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > @Lagi, yes, exactly.
> > > I found another one last night: regex101.com/  That one is interesting
> > > because it seems to support some expressions that the others do not.
> >
> >
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