Josiah! I appreciate if you put these comments in few tiddlers to added as help to SNR2.
--Mohammad On Wednesday, March 6, 2019 at 5:10:19 PM UTC+3:30, @TiddlyTweeter wrote: > > Mohammad & all interested > > I have done a lot of testing of "s-n-r2". It is very good! > > > *DIFFERENCES FROM NORMAL REGEX* > > It differs from normal regular expressions in that TiddlyWiki needs to > guard itself from eating itself. > > > > *It does this by needing the regex to be wrapped in Quote Marks*. > > The type of quote marks differ according to the use-case. > > IF a tiddler only contains * ' * then wrapping in * " * will work. And > vice-versa. > > > IF a tiddler contains both * ' * and * " * quotes then the match string > is easiest enabled by wrapping it: * """regex""" *. > > > > *LIMITS* > > 1 - I have found NO WAY to safely make changes in a tiddler that contains > the string * """ *. Those 3 double quotes are likely protecting TW from > itself but the regex can't currently cope with them. > > > > *That rules out safe s-n-r via regex in many macros.* > > > > 2 - SUBSTITUTION. Mohammad and I found out that there is currently no > easy way to get Control Codes into output replaces. This is problematic as, > for instance, we need to replace * <pre> * with * \n```\n *. BUT in > replace the "\n" is only treated as a literal. > > > Best wishes > Josiah > > -- 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 tiddlywiki+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to tiddlywiki@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/tiddlywiki. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywiki/3430080d-4b2e-47d4-ae33-b33d69a08e18%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
