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Re: What's the best way to write this regular expression?

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Thanks, I had no idea about either option, since I don't use the
command prompt very much. Needless to say, the Linux console is much
nicer :)



On Thu, Mar 8, 2012 at 4:19 PM, Dave Angel <d@davea.name> wrote:
> On 03/08/2012 04:40 PM, John Salerno wrote:
>>
>> <SNIP>
>> http://i271.photobucket.com/albums/jj138/JohnJSal/lxml_error.png
>>
>
> Nothing to do with Python, but you'd save us all a lot of space and
> bandwidth if you learned how to copy/paste from a Windows cmd window.
>
> If you're just doing it rarely, you can right click on the top bar to get a
> menu.  I think you want "mark".  Then you select the text you'd like to put
> in the clipboard.
>
> Alternatively, you can put the console in quick-edit mode (I think it's
> called, it's been a long time since I ran Windows).  That's an option you
> set on one cmd window, and it sticks for future windows.
>
> In quick-edit, you just right-click-drag on the cmd window to select a
> rectangle of text.  Then you can Ctrl-V to paste it into email, or into a
> text editor, or wherever else you need it.  Hard to imagine not using this
> mode, or its Linux equivalent, which is always available.
>
> If that wasn't clear enough, or it doesn't work for you, somebody will
> explain it better.  Or ask me, and I'll launch a VirtualBox with Windows to
> get you going.
>
> --
>
> DaveA
>

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