in reply to Re^2: Space or end of string in regex
in thread Space or end of string in regex

Am I right in thinking that replacing the slashes with square brackets is optional?

Indeed. Purely personal preference.

With the rise and rise of 'Social' network sites: 'Computers are making people easier to use everyday'
Examine what is said, not who speaks -- Silence betokens consent -- Love the truth but pardon error.
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In the absence of evidence, opinion is indistinguishable from prejudice.

The start of some sanity?

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