Yes but only using the current cvs build.
Which you probably have to build yourself.

On Friday, 14 June, 2002 05:16, DePaola, Teresa wrote:
> Does anyone have any idea if I can group part of my Regular Expression with
> parentheses but NOT have the match stored in memory?
> I am searching for words separated by colons (:).  When trying to match two
> words separated by colons, my regular expression looks like this:
>
>       (:\w+){2}
>
> and it works fine but for various reasons, I need to avoid having the match
> be stored as $1.  My perl books say I can use
>
>       (?:<expression>)
>
> but I can't get this to work with RE.  Can anyone help?
>
> Thanks!
>
> Teresa

-- 
In this age, which believes that there is a short cut 
to everything, the greatest lesson to be learned is 
that the most difficult way is, in the long run, 
the easiest.
-- Henry Miller (1891-1980), The Books in My Life, Preface (1951).


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