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

Mark Wieder ahsoftware at sonic.net
Mon Aug 13 11:54:39 EDT 2018


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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