Re: i18nregexp replaced with ICU regexp = heads up

2012-01-23 Thread Herbert Duerr
Replying to myself to give a status update. FYI, I'm also considering to extend the ICU regexp matcher with the bracket extension mentioned above if there is a chance that it gets into upstream ICU. For the convenience of a smooth upgrade experience I committed r1234777 so that AOO now

Re: i18nregexp replaced with ICU regexp = heads up

2012-01-22 Thread Herbert Duerr
For the specific example of the RE-extension \ the more common syntax for it is \b and that is also understood by almost all regex engines including the ones used in old and new OOo. We should keep this in mind for the release notes and should update the docu, help as soon as possible I tried

Re: i18nregexp replaced with ICU regexp = heads up

2012-01-21 Thread Andrea Pescetti
On 04/01/2012 Jürgen Schmidt wrote: On 1/4/12 4:26 PM, Herbert Duerr wrote: For the specific example of the RE-extension \ the more common syntax for it is \b and that is also understood by almost all regex engines including the ones used in old and new OOo. We should keep this in mind for the

Re: i18nregexp replaced with ICU regexp = heads up

2012-01-04 Thread RGB ES
2012/1/4 Herbert Duerr h...@apache.org On 03.01.2012 19:13, RGB ES wrote: Sorry for reactivating this old thread, but I have a question about the new regexp engine: it seems that some regular expressions do not work any more on AOO test builds. For example, on OOo 3.3 you can use

Re: i18nregexp replaced with ICU regexp = heads up

2012-01-04 Thread Herbert Duerr
Thanks! I think we will need to make more clear to the users this change: many old documents with macros that rely on the old syntax will not work on AOO 3.4. Yes, it should be pointed out that there are quite a number of different regexp flavors and that people should try to stay on the

Re: i18nregexp replaced with ICU regexp = heads up

2012-01-04 Thread RGB ES
2012/1/4 Herbert Duerr h...@apache.org https://issues.apache.org/ooo/show_bug.cgi?id=118723 I'll look into it. Herbert Many thanks!!

Re: i18nregexp replaced with ICU regexp = heads up

2012-01-04 Thread Jürgen Schmidt
On 1/4/12 4:26 PM, Herbert Duerr wrote: Thanks! I think we will need to make more clear to the users this change: many old documents with macros that rely on the old syntax will not work on AOO 3.4. Yes, it should be pointed out that there are quite a number of different regexp flavors and

RE: i18nregexp replaced with ICU regexp = heads up

2012-01-04 Thread Dennis E. Hamilton
-Original Message- From: RGB ES [mailto:rgb.m...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, January 04, 2012 05:44 To: ooo-dev@incubator.apache.org Subject: Re: i18nregexp replaced with ICU regexp = heads up 2012/1/4 Herbert Duerr h...@apache.org On 03.01.2012 19:13, RGB ES wrote: Sorry for reactivating

Re: i18nregexp replaced with ICU regexp = heads up

2012-01-03 Thread RGB ES
2011/9/30 Herbert Duerr h...@apache.org Hi, for removing category X excluded licenses from Apache OpenOffice I replaced the formerly used LGPL licensed module i18nregexp with the regular expression engine of module ICU which is already widely use in OpenOffice. The replacement fixes a lot

Re: i18nregexp replaced with ICU regexp = heads up

2011-09-30 Thread tora - Takamichi Akiyama
Hi Herbert, Thank you for your efforts. On 2011/09/30 22:08, Herbert Duerr wrote: Please make sure to have the More Options - Regular Expressions checkbox activated for testing. I'm afraid the regexp replacement resulted in changes mostly for Japanese users, because there a lot of

Re: i18nregexp replaced with ICU regexp = heads up

2011-09-30 Thread Pedro Giffuni
--- On Fri, 9/30/11, Herbert Duerr h...@apache.org wrote: Hi, for removing category X excluded licenses from Apache OpenOffice I replaced the formerly used LGPL licensed module i18nregexp with the regular expression engine of module ICU which is already widely use in OpenOffice. The