Hi Maarten,
Thank you for your kind reply. I have already tested the expression you
suggest (I haven't tried that variant yet) and the result is the same. The
fact is that it is a bit strange that it works for one subexpression and
not for another very similar one.
Regards.
El domingo, 14 de enero de 2024 a las 20:09:34 UTC+1, Maarten Sneep
escribió:
> Hi,
>
> I think you need to anchor the whole expression:
>
> (?x:
> ^(([a-zA-Z_]{1}[a-zA-Z0-9_]*:)|
> ([1-9]{1}[0-9]*))
> )
>
> (I have not tested this yet).
>
> Maarten
>
> On 14 Jan 2024, at 11:32, Joaquin Adiego <jad...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I'm developing a codeless language module for Boriel ZX Basic. Everything
> works fine except the labels (which can be the old Basic line numbers, at
> the beginning of the line, or an identifier ending with ':' also at the
> beginning of a line). I have used regular expressions to recognize all
> language elements (see file attached). Numeric tags are recognized well
> (appearing in green, see the screenshot attached), but text tags are not,
> recognizing strings that are not at the beginning of a line as tags as
> well. The two regular expressions are similar, so I don't understand very
> well why it works well in one case and doesn't work in the other. I have
> tried rewriting the regular expression in different ways but have not been
> successful, so I deduce that the problem must lie in the module
> specification, but I am not able to locate it.
>
> Can anyone help me with this?
>
> Regards
>
>
>
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