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Hello Januk Aggarwal !


On Fri, 2 Feb 2001 09:22:45 -0800 GMT your local time,
which was 02.02.01, 18:22 (GMT+0100) where I live, you wrote:

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GE>> Perhaps someone with more experience has a look on it to find out where
GE>> this regex might crash; I'm still a novice in regex.

> It will crash only if someone has special characters in their name
> (accented letters, etc.).

Oh yes, you are right, thanks!

>   You can avoid that problem by replacing
> "\w" with a square bracket containing everything you *don't* want.

You mean [^§$&()=and_other_not_wanted_chars] ??

>   Or
> I would personally be more general and use: "\S"  So I would
> include everything that is not whitespace (I think the syntax is
> right).

Until now I refrained from using \S or \s because I wasn't sure about the
effect when using the DOTALL- resp. MULTILINE-option (?ms).


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 Gerd
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