Hi Pablo, unfortunately, that it is not possible:
http://lua-users.org/wiki/PatternsTutorial, section Limitations. The best, Tomáš On Tue, May 28, 2024 at 06:12:51PM +0200, Pablo Rodriguez via ntg-context wrote: > Dear list, > > I have the following sample: > > \starttext > \startTEXpage[pagestate=start, offset=1em] > \startluacode > local str = "this is that" > context(str:match("(this|these)")) > \stopluacode > \stopTEXpage > \stoptext > > In short, I would like to know whether it is possible to have the > regular expression (this|these) as a Lua pattern. > > I mean, I need complete strings and I haven’t found the way to do it. > > Many thanks for your help, > > Pablo > ___________________________________________________________________________________ > If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the > Wiki! > > maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / > https://mailman.ntg.nl/mailman3/lists/ntg-context.ntg.nl > webpage : https://www.pragma-ade.nl / https://context.aanhet.net (mirror) > archive : https://github.com/contextgarden/context > wiki : https://wiki.contextgarden.net > ___________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / https://mailman.ntg.nl/mailman3/lists/ntg-context.ntg.nl webpage : https://www.pragma-ade.nl / https://context.aanhet.net (mirror) archive : https://github.com/contextgarden/context wiki : https://wiki.contextgarden.net ___________________________________________________________________________________
