in reply to Re^8: regex find and replace with a twist
in thread regex find and replace with a twist

Yup -- I agree 100%. As I was writing the regex, I thought, hmm, this would break if (your example above) .. then I stopped going down that road, and just finished my post. [1]

As often happens, we were dealing with an incompletely specified problem. But even the discussion around the possible solutions is a worthwhile endeavour. :)

  1. "Just #$%@ing Do It." --petdance|alester, undated quotation

Alex / talexb / Toronto

Thanks PJ. We owe you so much. Groklaw -- RIP -- 2003 to 2013.