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On Wednesday, 27 March 2019 14:11:22 UTC+1, @TiddlyTweeter wrote:
>
> TiddlyWiki and Regular Expressions go together like a hand in a glove. The 
> core parsers use them extensively.
>
> Mohammad recently made (excellent!) RegEx wiki-wide actionable: 
> https://kookma.github.io/TW-Commander/ (see "snr" tab)
>
> RegEx is one of the few things I understand. They are not exactly precise 
> coding. They are more like crossword puzzles. You looking in "match" to 
> capture ALL but ONLY. 
>
> But a lot of confusion for beginners arises in that Regex are *Context 
> Dependent*.  There is NO perfect Regular Expression. Say it again: There 
> is NO perfect Regular Expression. Its a pragmatic tool, not a perfect one.
>
> So its very important to test your use case with example data first.
>
> With those caveats ... RegEx does things *really well*. Its likely the 
> most useful tool for preparing stuff and for tidying up.
>
> An aside
> Josiah
>
>
>

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