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| From | markspace <-@.> |
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| Subject | Re: simple regex pattern sought |
| Date | Sat, 26 May 2012 08:06:46 -0700 |
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On 5/26/2012 7:37 AM, Robert Klemme wrote: > On 26.05.2012 03:43, markspace wrote: >> On 5/25/2012 3:12 PM, Robert Klemme wrote: >> >>> "\"(?:\\\\.|[^\\\"])*\"|'(?:\\\\.|[^\\'])*'" >> ... >> and I don't think you need to in a regex >> either (although I didn't check that). > > There is also no regexp escaping of single quotes either. The only > regexp escaping you can see are the \\\\ which translate into \\ in the > string which is a literal backslash for the regexp engine. Yes, there is, although I think it's a typo. Both \\\" and \\' get passed to the regex as \" and \', which means just a single character " and ' respectively. You're right about the rest of it though. With so many \'s floating around, I have a hard time reading Java regex! > It's not parenthesis around character classes but around the alternative > of "match a backslash followed by any char" and "any char which is not > backslash or the opening quote type of this string variant". Yup, I totally missed this too. Thanks for pointing it out.
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simple regex pattern sought Roedy Green <see_website@mindprod.com.invalid> - 2012-05-25 14:45 -0700
Re: simple regex pattern sought markspace <-@.> - 2012-05-25 14:55 -0700
Re: simple regex pattern sought Lew <lewbloch@gmail.com> - 2012-05-25 14:55 -0700
Re: simple regex pattern sought markspace <-@.> - 2012-05-25 15:04 -0700
Re: simple regex pattern sought Lew <noone@lewscanon.com> - 2012-05-26 14:07 -0700
Re: simple regex pattern sought markspace <-@.> - 2012-05-26 18:34 -0700
Re: simple regex pattern sought Lew <noone@lewscanon.com> - 2012-05-27 11:39 -0700
Re: simple regex pattern sought Lew <lewbloch@gmail.com> - 2012-05-25 15:03 -0700
Re: simple regex pattern sought Robert Klemme <shortcutter@googlemail.com> - 2012-05-26 00:12 +0200
Re: simple regex pattern sought markspace <-@.> - 2012-05-25 18:43 -0700
Re: simple regex pattern sought Robert Klemme <shortcutter@googlemail.com> - 2012-05-26 16:37 +0200
Re: simple regex pattern sought markspace <-@.> - 2012-05-26 08:06 -0700
Re: simple regex pattern sought Robert Klemme <shortcutter@googlemail.com> - 2012-05-26 17:34 +0200
Re: simple regex pattern sought Peter Duniho <NpOeStPeAdM@NnOwSlPiAnMk.com> - 2012-05-26 10:07 -0700
Re: simple regex pattern sought Roedy Green <see_website@mindprod.com.invalid> - 2012-05-26 06:19 -0700
Re: simple regex pattern sought markspace <-@.> - 2012-05-26 07:19 -0700
Re: simple regex pattern sought markspace <-@.> - 2012-05-26 07:57 -0700
Re: simple regex pattern sought Robert Klemme <shortcutter@googlemail.com> - 2012-05-26 17:13 +0200
Re: simple regex pattern sought markspace <-@.> - 2012-05-26 10:08 -0700
Re: simple regex pattern sought Roedy Green <see_website@mindprod.com.invalid> - 2012-05-26 14:14 -0700
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