Re^4: Regex pattern that fails when string contains a certain pattern

I'm willing to provide code - but I have to write it first. I tested my pattern within a regex-testing GUI.

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Re^5: Regex pattern that fails when string contains a certain pattern by Corion (Patriarch) on Dec 22, 2016 at 09:51 UTC
After you've added some more specifications, let me recommend that you don't use a single regular expression. While it is still possible to create a regular expression that matchess your description, three `if` statements convey your rules much better.	[reply] [d/l]