wow, it works. Thank you very mutch for your help. Ghafoor
Am Mittwoch, 24. Juli 2013 17:59:14 UTC+2 schrieb Eric Shulman: > > > >> the search pattern "Merkel.*social" will find the tiddler. But the >> pattern "Merkel.*2005" will not find the tiddler, because TiddlyWiki >> searches only in the heel and not the entire text. >> "(?sx)Merkel.*2005" does not work. How can I serach with a regex the >> entire txt? >> >> > The TWCore search function definitely DOES search the *entire* text of the > tiddler. The problem is with your regexp (search pattern) definition. > > Here's a link to a reference for javascript regexp syntax: > > > https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Global_Objects/RegExp > > Note the following: > ------------- > (The decimal point) matches any single character except the newline > characters: \n \r \u2028 or \u2029. (The character set [^] can be used to > match any character including newlines.) > ------------- > > The problem is that the tiddler text contains newlines, so "foo.*bar" will > only find a match if "foo....bar" is *on the same line of text*. Tather > than using "foo.*bar"... you should try "foo[^]*bar" which will allow for > intervening newlines. > > enjoy, > -e > Eric Shulman > TiddlyTools / ELS Design Studios > > HELP ME TO HELP YOU - MAKE A CONTRIBUTION TO MY "TIP JAR"... > http://www.TiddlyTools.com/#Donations > > Professional TiddlyWiki Consulting Services... > Analysis, Design, and Custom Solutions: > http://www.TiddlyTools.com/#Contact > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TiddlyWiki" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/tiddlywiki. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.

