On Fri, 24 Aug 2001, Joshua Slive wrote: > > On Wed, 22 Aug 2001, Rich Bowen wrote: > > > It would be nice to have at least a pointer to a regular expression > > tutorial, and perhaps a description of some kind in the docs > > themselves about what type of regular expressions these are, what > > things are permitted in them, and how to do things like > > case-insensitive patterns, character classes, variable capture (the > > $1, $2 stuff) and all those sorts of nifty things. If someone can > > point me in the right direction, I'd be glad to get such a thing > > started. > > For what it's worth, I support a short doc (in misc/) that exaplains > what a regular expression is and where to get more information; > perhaps a few examples could be included. Alternatively, > an improved FAQ answer would be nice.
OK, I missed that. I'll look at that this weekend. Thanks. -- Who can say where the road goes Where the day flows Only time --Pilgrim (Enya - A Day Without Rain) --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]