Thank you Marc, that did the trick ;?) On Sunday, November 19, 2017 at 7:54:41 PM UTC, Marc Simpson wrote: > > A couple of things: > > - // quoting shouldn't be further quoted (use /foo/ rather than '/foo/') > - Captures are referenced with $, not \ (use $1 rather than \1) > > As for your requirement, this might be a simpler approach: > > str.replace(/_([^\d]|$)/g, '%20$1') > > i.e., replace any underscore followed by a non-digit (or occurring at > the end of string) with %20. > > On Sun, Nov 19, 2017 at 11:04 AM, jgill <[email protected] > <javascript:>> wrote: > > I am trying to replace all instances of an underscore with %20 except > when > > the underscore if followed by a digit using Javascript. The replacement > > works fine in BBEdit > > > > var str='Test_One_Two_Three_101117a.JPG'; > > var pattern='/(.*?)_(\d\d\d\d\d\d\w.JPG)/'; > > var r=str.replace(pattern,'\1%20\2'); > > document.write(r); > > > > > > What is wrong with this? > > > > -- > > This is the BBEdit Talk public discussion group. If you have a > > feature request or would like to report a problem, please email > > "[email protected] <javascript:>" rather than posting to the group. > > Follow @bbedit on Twitter: <http://www.twitter.com/bbedit> > > --- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups > > "BBEdit Talk" group. > > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send > an > > email to [email protected] <javascript:>. > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > <javascript:>. > > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/bbedit. >
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