in reply to Is there anything that would not be matched by /\w\W/i ?

Assuming you talk about /[\w\W]/i the answer is (AFAIK) everything is matched (I've tested french char with accent, spaces, newlines...) except empty string of course...

Otherwise /\w\W/i doesn't match a lot of things...

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Re: Re: Is there anything that would not be matched by /\w\W/i ?
by pileswasp (Monk) on May 31, 2001 at 15:36 UTC
    Yep, that was what I was talking about, but it was very early in the morning when the question came up :o)
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