query in regular expression

[Gayatri]

what does the flwg rule mean in regular expression:

([^#].*)

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Regards,
Gayatri M. Khorate.

[Rik]

Re: query in regular expression

Gayatri wrote:

what does the flwg rule mean in regular expression:
>
([^#].*)

( start of capture
[^#] any (single) character that is not '#'
..* any character zero or more times, untill the next linebreak
(unless the /s modifier is used, in which case it's untill the end, or last
match of a following pattern. Check out the difference between greedy and
ungreedy)
) end of capture.

Grtz,
--
Rik Wasmus

[Gayatri]

Re: query in regular expression


thanx


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Regards,
Gayatri M. Khorate.

On Jan 12, 5:08 pm, "Rik" <luiheidsgoe... @hotmail.comwro te:

Gayatri wrote:

what does the flwg rule mean in regular expression:

>

([^#].*)( start of capture

[^#] any (single) character that is not '#'
.* any character zero or more times, untill the next linebreak
(unless the /s modifier is used, in which case it's untill the end, or last
match of a following pattern. Check out the difference between greedy and
ungreedy)
) end of capture.
>
Grtz,
--
Rik Wasmus

[Curtis]

Re: query in regular expression

Here's an interesting tutorial from regular-expressions.inf o

http://www.regular-expressions.info/tutorial.html

On Jan 12, 4:25 am, "Gayatri" <gayatri.khor.. .@gmail.comwrot e:

thanx
>
--
Regards,
Gayatri M. Khorate.
>
On Jan 12, 5:08 pm, "Rik" <luiheidsgoe... @hotmail.comwro te:
>

Gayatri wrote:

what does the flwg rule mean in regular expression:

>

([^#].*)( start of capture

[^#] any (single) character that is not '#'
.* any character zero or more times, untill the next linebreak
(unless the /s modifier is used, in which case it's untill the end, or last
match of a following pattern. Check out the difference between greedy and
ungreedy)
) end of capture.

>

Grtz,
--
Rik Wasmus