Re: Regular Expression Editor

> "Chad" == Chad Perrin writes: Chad> I don't know if I've just overlooked your presence before, or if this is Chad> actually the first time I've seen a comment from you on this mailing Chad> list, but hi, Randal. It might be the first or second comment. I'm a new FreeBSD user. I've been t

Re: Regular Expression Editor

Carmel wrote: On Thu, 14 Jan 2010 10:38:41 -0800 Randal L. Schwartz replied: You need to be specific about the kind of regex. While most regexp engines have common things like . and * and ^ and $, the meanings may vary a bit, and the more exotic things are certainly going to vary. (For examp

Re: Regular Expression Editor

On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 06:50:59PM -0800, Randal L. Schwartz wrote: > > "Carmel" == Carmel writes: > > >> What tool are you using your regexes with? > > Carmel> OK, I was using RegExp Buddy on a Windows > Carmel> machine. > > Nice non-answer. I'm sorry I wasn'

Re: Regular Expression Editor

> "Carmel" == Carmel writes: >> What tool are you using your regexes with? Carmel> OK, I was using RegExp Buddy on a Windows Carmel> machine. Nice non-answer. I'm sorry I wasn't clear. What *thing* will these regexs eventually be used in? PHP? Perl? Awk? S

Re: Regular Expression Editor

2010/1/14 Carmel : > > I am looking for a RegExp editor. I have one that I have used under > Windows; however, it will not obviously work on FreeBSD. What I need is > one that I can write the expression in and then have it test the > expression for both syntax and against example text that I enter.

Re: Regular Expression Editor

> In general I think most people would use command line tools to test > expressions. Although I favor command line tools for most of my work (if only, because it can work remotely, through a slow phone connection, across the world); I like The Regex Coach (GUI tool) because it highlights the vario

Re: Regular Expression Editor

Carmel wrote: > I am looking for a RegExp editor. I have one that I have used under > Windows; however, it will not obviously work on FreeBSD. What I need is > one that I can write the expression in and then have it test the > expression for both syntax and against example text that I enter. I > ha

Re: Regular Expression Editor

On Thu, 14 Jan 2010 14:24:49 -0500 Carmel wrote: > On Thu, 14 Jan 2010 10:38:41 -0800 > Randal L. Schwartz replied: > > >You need to be specific about the kind of regex. While most regexp > >engines have common things like . and * and ^ and $, the meanings may > >vary a bit, and the more exoti

Re: Regular Expression Editor

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Carmel wrote: > On Thu, 14 Jan 2010 15:22:13 -0600 > Dan Nelson articulated: > >> Have you tried running regexbuddy under Wine? For a small program >> like that it should work pretty well. > > I have no desire to use 'wine'. It would probably be a

Re: Regular Expression Editor

On Thu, 14 Jan 2010 15:22:13 -0600 Dan Nelson articulated: >Have you tried running regexbuddy under Wine? For a small program >like that it should work pretty well. I have no desire to use 'wine'. It would probably be a lot easier and simpler to simply use it on the Windows machine. I had thoug

Re: Regular Expression Editor

In the last episode (Jan 14), Carmel said: > On Thu, 14 Jan 2010 10:38:41 -0800 > Randal L. Schwartz replied: > > >You need to be specific about the kind of regex. While most regexp > >engines have common things like . and * and ^ and $, the meanings may > >vary a bit, and the more exotic things

Re: Regular Expression Editor

On Thu, 14 Jan 2010 10:38:41 -0800 Randal L. Schwartz replied: >You need to be specific about the kind of regex. While most regexp >engines have common things like . and * and ^ and $, the meanings may >vary a bit, and the more exotic things are certainly going to vary. > >(For example, despite

Re: Regular Expression Editor

> "Carmel" == Carmel writes: Carmel> I am looking for a RegExp editor. I have one that I have used under Carmel> Windows; however, it will not obviously work on FreeBSD. What I need is Carmel> one that I can write the expression in and then have it test the Carmel> expression for both syntax

Regular Expression Editor

I am looking for a RegExp editor. I have one that I have used under Windows; however, it will not obviously work on FreeBSD. What I need is one that I can write the expression in and then have it test the expression for both syntax and against example text that I enter. I have not been able to loca