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Re: regex replaceAll?

From	Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk>
Newsgroups	comp.lang.java.programmer
Subject	Re: regex replaceAll?
Date	2018-03-01 16:59 -0500
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On 3/1/2018 4:36 PM, Eric Douglas wrote:
> On Thursday, March 1, 2018 at 3:51:59 PM UTC-5, Daniele Futtorovic wrote:
>>> The Pattern says the dot matches anything (...)
>>
>> Not as a character class (the thing between the square brackets).
 >
> The documentation didn't seem clear to me.

The docs say:

<quote>
Character Classes
...
Note that a different set of metacharacters are in effect inside a 
character class than outside a character class. For instance, the 
regular expression . loses its special meaning inside a character class, 
while the expression - becomes a range forming metacharacter.
</quote>

Arne

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regex replaceAll? Eric Douglas <e.d.programmer@gmail.com> - 2018-03-01 06:19 -0800
  Re: regex replaceAll? Andreas Leitgeb <avl@logic.at> - 2018-03-01 19:03 +0000
    Re: regex replaceAll? Eric Douglas <e.d.programmer@gmail.com> - 2018-03-01 12:15 -0800
      Re: regex replaceAll? Daniele Futtorovic <da.futt.news@laposte.net> - 2018-03-01 21:51 +0100
        Re: regex replaceAll? Eric Douglas <e.d.programmer@gmail.com> - 2018-03-01 13:36 -0800
          Re: regex replaceAll? Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2018-03-01 16:59 -0500
      Re: regex replaceAll? Andreas Leitgeb <avl@logic.at> - 2018-03-01 21:55 +0000
        Re: regex replaceAll? Eric Douglas <e.d.programmer@gmail.com> - 2018-03-01 14:00 -0800
          Re: regex replaceAll? Andreas Leitgeb <avl@logic.at> - 2018-03-01 22:31 +0000
            Re: regex replaceAll? Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2018-03-01 17:52 -0500
              Re: regex replaceAll? Andreas Leitgeb <avl@logic.at> - 2018-03-02 00:14 +0000
            Re: regex replaceAll? Kiwi User <martin@mydomain.invalid> - 2018-03-02 00:43 +0000
              Re: regex replaceAll? Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2018-03-01 19:49 -0500
                Re: regex replaceAll? Kiwi User <martin@mydomain.invalid> - 2018-03-02 01:33 +0000
                Re: regex replaceAll? Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2018-03-02 13:00 -0500
                Re: regex replaceAll? Kiwi User <martin@mydomain.invalid> - 2018-03-03 20:07 +0000
            Re: regex replaceAll? Eric Douglas <e.d.programmer@gmail.com> - 2018-03-02 05:40 -0800
              Re: regex replaceAll? Andreas Leitgeb <avl@logic.at> - 2018-03-02 17:46 +0000
                Re: regex replaceAll? Eric Douglas <e.d.programmer@gmail.com> - 2018-03-02 10:38 -0800
                Re: regex replaceAll? Andreas Leitgeb <avl@logic.at> - 2018-03-02 20:15 +0000
                Re: regex replaceAll? Eric Douglas <e.d.programmer@gmail.com> - 2018-03-02 12:43 -0800
                Re: regex replaceAll? Eric Douglas <e.d.programmer@gmail.com> - 2018-03-02 12:58 -0800
                Re: regex replaceAll? Daniele Futtorovic <da.futt.news@laposte.net> - 2018-03-03 00:06 +0100
  Re: regex replaceAll? Daniele Futtorovic <da.futt.news@laposte.net> - 2018-03-01 20:29 +0100
    Re: regex replaceAll? Daniele Futtorovic <da.futt.news@laposte.net> - 2018-03-01 20:30 +0100
    Re: regex replaceAll? Eric Douglas <e.d.programmer@gmail.com> - 2018-03-01 12:28 -0800
      Re: regex replaceAll? Daniele Futtorovic <da.futt.news@laposte.net> - 2018-03-01 21:40 +0100
    Re: regex replaceAll? Eric Douglas <e.d.programmer@gmail.com> - 2018-03-01 13:52 -0800
      Re: regex replaceAll? Daniele Futtorovic <da.futt.news@laposte.net> - 2018-03-02 02:25 +0100

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