>>> On Wed, Feb 21, 2007 at  5:15 PM, in message
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, John Summerfield
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: 
> Richard Troth wrote:
>> I think that was the point.  (Though Rob was probably emphasizing the  "| 
> 
> I think he intended to change, in that example, an IP address and so 
> meant literal dots. Those need to be escaped, and it's a point a lot of 
> people would overlook, until bitten a few times.

Not every case of unescaped periods is wrong.  It's only a problem if other 
strings would match the pattern.  That will depend on the contents of the file. 
 Given the example he chose, it would have worked, had he not used CMS 
Pipelines syntax.


Mark Post

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