Cd.K Yes, and alternate regex search tab that permits entry into a variable could overcome this limitation. It could include more regex advice including that which you ask for.
Outside of regex and the inappropriate use of [ ] in title (not recommended) I am not sure many would expose this issue. Perhaps a not can be added in the documentation on tiddlywiki.com. Just edit a tiddler to propose the change. Regards Tony On Friday, September 20, 2019 at 9:22:10 PM UTC+10, Cd.K wrote: > > TiddlyTweeter > > I don't agree. > > I've stumbled across these very places. The problem ist that you can't set > up variables in Advanced Search and this hint is missing. For those who > know it, it's obvious, but not for newbies. It's not easy to get used to > TiddlyWiki and such things make it unnecessarily difficult. > > BTW the use of RegExpr's in Advanced Search is massively restricted. > Either a correct error message or a possibility in Advanced Search to set > up variable(s) for the RegExpr operator via the interface of the tiddler - > not in edit mode. It would also be correct to remove the RegExpr operator > from Advanced Search. But nobody wants that. > > Regards > Cd.K > > On Friday, September 20, 2019 at 12:49:33 PM UTC+2, @TiddlyTweeter wrote: >> >> Ciao Cd.K >> >> The "brackets problem" is actually documented at >> https://tiddlywiki.com/#regexp%20Operator >> >> | The filter syntax <https://tiddlywiki.com/#Filter%20Run> makes it >> impossible to directly specify a regular expression that contains square >> brackets. >> >> There is also an example at: >> https://tiddlywiki.com/#regexp%20Operator%20(Examples) >> >> I agree it might be highlighted more like this ... >> >> | The filter syntax <https://tiddlywiki.com/#Filter%20Run> makes it >> impossible to directly specify a regular expression that contains regex >> character class [...] brackets. >> >> Best wishes >> TT >> >> -- 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 view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywiki/41805aaf-81c6-475f-aac5-3488ce75307d%40googlegroups.com.
