Richard Kaye wrote:
> I've recommended this shareware tool here before. It's called
> RegExBuddy. The cost is nominal. In addition to a very useful IDE for
> testing out RegEx expressions, it comes with a nice library. (And
> extensive help, etc.)
>
> Here's the expression to match social security numbers from the library
> that comes with it -
>
> \b[0-9]{3}-[0-9]{2}-[0-9]{4}\b
>
Now I can understand that expression. Some of the ones folks post here
are simply cryptic to my untrained eye.
> Craig Boyd (anyone heard from Craig lately?) wrote a VFP FLL that
> implements regex and works very nicely for something like this.
>
Good question. Looking at his blog
(http://www.sweetpotatosoftware.com/SPSBlog/Default.aspx), he's been MIA
since November 2006!!!!! I'd like to hear he's alive and well too!
--
Michael J. Babcock, MCP
MB Software Solutions, LLC
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