Re: SM: Grep Syntax?

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2005


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 62775
interpreted = N
texte = I think the asterisk is for zero or more. You need to use the conventional '+' for one or more but the grep in WebDNA has no support for that. The workaround is to use [grep search=([a-z][a-z]*)([0-9][0-9]*)([a-z][a-z]*)&replace=\2]abc567xyz[/ grep] On Aug 9, 2005, at 8:22 PM, Clint Davis wrote: > Are multiple patterns allowed in a [grep] search? If so, what is the > syntax? > I have tried the following with 6.0a/MacOS X with no success: > > [grep search=([a-z]*)([0-9]*)([a-z]*)&replace=\2]abc567xyz[/grep] > > Should return: 567 > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > > Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ > ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: SM: Grep Syntax? ( devaulw@onebox.com 2005)
  2. Re: SM: Grep Syntax? ( Clint Davis 2005)
  3. Re: SM: Grep Syntax? ( William DeVaul 2005)
  4. SM: Grep Syntax? ( Clint Davis 2005)
I think the asterisk is for zero or more. You need to use the conventional '+' for one or more but the grep in WebDNA has no support for that. The workaround is to use [grep search=([a-z][a-z]*)([0-9][0-9]*)([a-z][a-z]*)&replace=\2]abc567xyz[/ grep] On Aug 9, 2005, at 8:22 PM, Clint Davis wrote: > Are multiple patterns allowed in a [grep] search? If so, what is the > syntax? > I have tried the following with 6.0a/MacOS X with no success: > > [grep search=([a-z]*)([0-9]*)([a-z]*)&replace=\2]abc567xyz[/grep] > > Should return: 567 > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > > Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ > ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ William DeVaul

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