Well it sounds like it will support full rgexp in the near future courtesy of Jan Schenkel and OSS.
Pete lcSQL Software <http://www.lcsql.com> On Sat, May 25, 2013 at 4:46 PM, Jeanne A. E. DeVoto < revolut...@jaedworks.com> wrote: > At 6:30 PM -0700 5/22/2013, Peter Haworth wrote: > >> I do find it strange that filter doesn't support full regexp syntax, seems >> like RunRev would have had to write special code instead of using standard >> regexp libraries which they use in other commands >> > > It was never supposed to be a regex command at all. The wildcard syntax is > different (it's what's used in Unix shells - that's where it came from). > -- > jeanne a. e. devoto > livec...@jaedworks.com > > ______________________________**_________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > subscription preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/**mailman/listinfo/use-livecode<http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode> > _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
