On 3 July 2018 at 02:06, Stephen M. Butler <[email protected]> wrote: > On 07/02/2018 01:42 PM, Colin Law wrote: >> On 2 July 2018 at 21:06, Stephen M. Butler <[email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >> >> ... >> At times I've found I have to escape the * or the shell will >> immediately >> expand it. Other times it seems to pass through OK. I don't know >> why. >> >> >> Do you mean something like >> REGEX ".\\*/apps.*" EXCLUDE >> >> That seems to stop the regex from matching anything, so nothing is >> excluded. >> >> Colin >> > I don't use REGEX but in other uses I've had ".\*/apps.\*" -- but no > guarantees.
It seems that a single \ is not valid in a regex, it causes a syntax error. Colin _______________________________________________ gnucash-user mailing list [email protected] To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user If you are using Nabble or Gmane, please see https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Mailing_Lists for more information. ----- Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All.
