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> Example file name: ABEF.ABCDEF.ABC
> Embedded asterisks in find:
> "B*E"3456" = A3456F.A3456F.ABC
> "B*E"*" = AF.ACDF.ABC
1. In ABEF there are ZERO chars between BandE, so the resulting string is AF.
2. In ABCDEF there are TWO chars between BandE, C and D, resulting in ACDF.
> "B*E"34*" = A34F.A34CDF.ABC
I think I'm confused because in all other contexts, like Filespec, B*E would match BxxxE and both B and E would appear in a selection; here, they disappear -- but LEAVE the stuff they enclose alone...
If using this is tough, imagine the coding part :-)
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Messages in this Thread
- [Discuss] Rename Find and Replace (4,054) - John Gruener - Jun 16,2002 at 11:22 [Discuss]
- [Discuss] Rename Find and Replace (2,209) - Pat Gilbert - Jun 16,2002 at 14:44
- [Discuss] RFR - The Period (1,923) - John Gruener - Jun 17,2002 at 04:25
- [Discuss] RFR - The Period (1,910) - Juergen Hestermann - Jun 17,2002 at 06:59
- [Discuss] RFR - The Period (1,903) - John Gruener - Jun 17,2002 at 11:53
- [Discuss] RFR - The Period (1,926) - Juergen Hestermann - Jun 17,2002 at 17:32
- [Discuss] RFR - The Period (1,918) - Slobodan Vujnovic - Jun 18,2002 at 01:56
- [Discuss] RFR - The Period (1,785) - Juergen Hestermann - Jun 18,2002 at 02:42
- [Discuss] RFR - The Period (1,816) - Slobodan Vujnovic - Jun 18,2002 at 03:05
- [Discuss] RFR - The Period (1,785) - Juergen Hestermann - Jun 18,2002 at 02:42
- [Discuss] RFR - The Period (1,903) - John Gruener - Jun 17,2002 at 11:53
- [Discuss] RFR - The Period (1,910) - Juergen Hestermann - Jun 17,2002 at 06:59
- [Discuss] RFR - Open Parsing (2,000) - John Gruener - Jun 17,2002 at 06:02
- Cart before the horse please (1,789) - Michael Kahn - Jun 17,2002 at 07:19
- Cart before the horse please (1,830) - John Gruener - Jun 17,2002 at 07:55
- Cart before the horse please (1,856) - Jim Farnsworth - Jun 17,2002 at 10:03
- Cart before the horse please (1,811) - Steve Rawling - Jun 17,2002 at 12:19
- Cart before the horse please (1,856) - Jim Farnsworth - Jun 17,2002 at 10:03
- I've accepted LFN's as a fact of life (1,914) - Slobodan Vujnovic - Jun 17,2002 at 19:37
- I've accepted LFN's as a fact of life (1,938) - Michael Kahn - Jun 18,2002 at 06:19
- I've accepted LFN's as a fact of life (1,820) - Jim Farnsworth - Jun 18,2002 at 09:37
- I've accepted LFN's as a fact of life (1,896) - Slobodan Vujnovic - Jun 18,2002 at 23:30
- I've accepted LFN's as a fact of life (1,822) - Jim Farnsworth - Jun 18,2002 at 23:56
- I've accepted LFN's as a fact of life (1,819) - Michael Kahn - Jun 18,2002 at 23:57
- I've accepted LFN's as a fact of life (1,775) - Jim Farnsworth - Jun 19,2002 at 00:06
- I've accepted LFN's as a fact of life (1,896) - Slobodan Vujnovic - Jun 18,2002 at 23:30
- BG (1,835) - Slobodan Vujnovic - Jun 18,2002 at 23:39
- BG (1,768) - Michael Kahn - Jun 19,2002 at 01:12
- I've accepted LFN's as a fact of life (1,820) - Jim Farnsworth - Jun 18,2002 at 09:37
- I've accepted LFN's as a fact of life (1,938) - Michael Kahn - Jun 18,2002 at 06:19
- Cart before the horse please (1,830) - John Gruener - Jun 17,2002 at 07:55
- Cart before the horse please (1,789) - Michael Kahn - Jun 17,2002 at 07:19
- [Discuss] RFR - The Period (1,923) - John Gruener - Jun 17,2002 at 04:25
- [Discuss] Rename Find and Replace (1,833) - Steve Rawling - Jun 16,2002 at 15:29
- [Discuss] RFR - The Period (1,872) - John Gruener - Jun 17,2002 at 04:36
- [Discuss] RFR - The Period (1,800) - Steve Rawling - Jun 17,2002 at 07:14
- [Discuss] RFR - The Period (1,872) - John Gruener - Jun 17,2002 at 04:36
- [Discuss] Rename Find and Replace (1,884) - Juergen Hestermann - Jun 16,2002 at 20:34
- [Discuss] RFR - Case Sensitivity (1,949) - John Gruener - Jun 17,2002 at 07:06
- [Discuss] RFR - Replacement Sequence (1,781) - John Gruener - Jun 17,2002 at 12:13
- [Discuss] Rename Find and Replace (1,599) - Jim Farnsworth - Jun 16,2002 at 23:48
- [Opinion] Most Important Missing Capability (1,750) - John Gruener - Jun 18,2002 at 00:44
- [Opinion] Most Important Missing Capability (1,787) - Kim Henkel - Jun 18,2002 at 00:47
- pretty much agree with that one [no msg] (1,790) - Jim Farnsworth - Jun 18,2002 at 01:29
- I also agree [no msg/no dot] (1,747) - Michael Kahn - Jun 18,2002 at 02:19
- [Opinion] Most Important Missing Capability (1,750) - John Gruener - Jun 18,2002 at 00:44
- Cart before the horse please (1,880) - David Wall - Jun 17,2002 at 08:03
- Cart before the horse please (1,801) - John Gruener - Jun 17,2002 at 08:13
- Cart before the horse please (1,707) - Slobodan Vujnovic - Jun 17,2002 at 20:20
- Not easy... (1,910) - Slobodan Vujnovic - Jun 18,2002 at 08:29
- Not easy but Some examples (2,145) - Steve Rawling - Jun 18,2002 at 11:15
- Possible solution (1,948) - Juergen Hestermann - Jun 18,2002 at 18:02
- Very nice! (1,877) - Slobodan Vujnovic - Jun 18,2002 at 22:58
- Possible solution (2,014) - Steve Rawling - Jun 19,2002 at 12:48
- Very light-weight for today's needs (1,902) - Slobodan Vujnovic - Jun 18,2002 at 20:56
- [Discuss] RFR - Making Progress (1,844) - John Gruener - Jun 19,2002 at 04:19
- [Discuss] RFR - Making Progress (1,985) - Juergen Hestermann - Jun 19,2002 at 06:56
- [Discuss] RFR - Making Progress (1,768) - John Gruener - Jun 19,2002 at 07:25
- Regex (1,740) - Steve Rawling - Jun 19,2002 at 09:34
- Making it very modular? (1,818) - Slobodan Vujnovic - Jun 20,2002 at 02:53
- Agree, that makes sense. (1,769) - Jim Farnsworth - Jun 20,2002 at 03:35
- Making it very modular? (1,677) - Steve Rawling - Jun 20,2002 at 07:21
- Simple design, complex application (1,812) - Slobodan Vujnovic - Jun 20,2002 at 20:15
- Simple design, complex application (1,813) - Steve Rawling - Jun 20,2002 at 21:37
- dir\file = name.ext similarity (1,787) - Slobodan Vujnovic - Jun 20,2002 at 22:44
- dir\file = name.ext would add confusion. (1,762) - Steve Rawling - Jun 21,2002 at 09:03
- RFR - Rename Mask Command? (1,559) - John Gruener - Jun 21,2002 at 09:45
- RFR - Rename Mask Command? (1,596) - Steve Rawling - Jun 21,2002 at 09:57
- dir\file = name.ext would add confusion. (1,654) - Juergen Hestermann - Jun 21,2002 at 17:19
- RFR - Rename Mask Command? (1,559) - John Gruener - Jun 21,2002 at 09:45
- dir\file = name.ext would add confusion. (1,762) - Steve Rawling - Jun 21,2002 at 09:03
- dir\file = name.ext similarity (1,787) - Slobodan Vujnovic - Jun 20,2002 at 22:44
- Simple design, complex application (1,469) - Juergen Hestermann - Jun 21,2002 at 02:38
- Simple design, complex application (1,563) - Steve Rawling - Jun 21,2002 at 11:07
- Simple design, complex application (1,612) - Juergen Hestermann - Jun 21,2002 at 17:19
- Simple design, simple maintenance (1,694) - Slobodan Vujnovic - Jun 21,2002 at 18:25
- Simple design, simple maintenance (1,634) - Steve Rawling - Jun 24,2002 at 17:11
- Simple design, simple maintenance (1,575) - Slobodan Vujnovic - Jun 24,2002 at 18:33
- Simple design, simple maintenance (1,536) - Michael Kahn - Jun 25,2002 at 00:43
- Simple design, simple maintenance (1,575) - Slobodan Vujnovic - Jun 24,2002 at 18:33
- Simple design, simple maintenance (1,634) - Steve Rawling - Jun 24,2002 at 17:11
- Simple design, complex application (1,563) - Steve Rawling - Jun 21,2002 at 11:07
- Simple design, complex application (1,813) - Steve Rawling - Jun 20,2002 at 21:37
- Simple design, complex application (1,812) - Slobodan Vujnovic - Jun 20,2002 at 20:15
- Making it very modular? (1,760) - Juergen Hestermann - Jun 20,2002 at 07:47
- Making it very modular? (1,760) - Steve Rawling - Jun 20,2002 at 09:13
- Making it very modular? (1,594) - Juergen Hestermann - Jun 20,2002 at 17:25
- Making it very modular? (1,635) - Slobodan Vujnovic - Jun 20,2002 at 20:36
- Making it very modular? (1,637) - John Gruener - Jun 20,2002 at 10:35
- Making it very modular? (1,597) - Juergen Hestermann - Jun 20,2002 at 17:04
- Keeping the language simple a valid goal (1,709) - Slobodan Vujnovic - Jun 20,2002 at 20:46
- Keeping the language simple a valid goal (1,629) - Steve Rawling - Jun 20,2002 at 21:48
- RFR - Ambiguity (1,539) - John Gruener - Jun 21,2002 at 00:18
- RFR - Ambiguity (1,606) - Slobodan Vujnovic - Jun 21,2002 at 00:52
- RFR - Ambiguity (1,666) - Steve Rawling - Jun 21,2002 at 08:32
- RFR - Ambiguity (1,608) - John Gruener - Jun 21,2002 at 09:21
- RFR - Ambiguity (1,815) - Steve Rawling - Jun 21,2002 at 09:52
- RFR - Ambiguity (1,573) - Juergen Hestermann - Jun 21,2002 at 17:19
- RFR - .Ambiguity (1,679) - Steve Rawling - Jun 22,2002 at 16:40
- RFR - .Ambiguity (1,807) - Juergen Hestermann - Jun 22,2002 at 18:04
- RFR - .Ambiguity (1,646) - Steve Rawling - Jun 24,2002 at 11:52
- RFR - .Ambiguity (1,936) - Juergen Hestermann - Jun 25,2002 at 05:07
- RFR - .Ambiguity (1,939) - Steve Rawling - Jun 25,2002 at 08:39
- RFR - My fault (1,519) - Graeme Hoose - Jun 27,2002 at 02:40
- Deleting posts in the middle of a thread (1,614) - Steve Rawling - Jun 29,2002 at 15:40
- Deleting posts in the middle of a thread (1,732) - Graeme Hoose - Jun 29,2002 at 22:45
- Deleting posts in the middle of a thread (1,614) - Steve Rawling - Jun 29,2002 at 15:40
- RFR - My fault (1,519) - Graeme Hoose - Jun 27,2002 at 02:40
- More hard facts :-) (1,642) - Slobodan Vujnovic - Jun 25,2002 at 23:13
- More hard facts :-) (1,662) - Michael Kahn - Jun 26,2002 at 00:12
- More hard facts :-) (1,669) - Juergen Hestermann - Jun 26,2002 at 04:43
- far out and solid(dot) (1,476) - Steve Rawling - Jun 26,2002 at 09:01
- RFR - .Ambiguity (1,939) - Steve Rawling - Jun 25,2002 at 08:39
- RFR - .Ambiguity (1,807) - Juergen Hestermann - Jun 22,2002 at 18:04
- RFR - .Ambiguity (1,679) - Steve Rawling - Jun 22,2002 at 16:40
- RFR - Ambiguity (1,608) - John Gruener - Jun 21,2002 at 09:21
- RFR - Ambiguity (1,539) - John Gruener - Jun 21,2002 at 00:18
- Keeping the language simple a valid goal (1,629) - Steve Rawling - Jun 20,2002 at 21:48
- Keeping the language simple a valid goal (1,709) - Slobodan Vujnovic - Jun 20,2002 at 20:46
- Making it very modular? (1,597) - Juergen Hestermann - Jun 20,2002 at 17:04
- Making it very modular? (1,568) - Slobodan Vujnovic - Jun 20,2002 at 20:29
- Making it very modular? (1,586) - Juergen Hestermann - Jun 21,2002 at 02:26
- Making it very modular? (1,760) - Steve Rawling - Jun 20,2002 at 09:13
- RFR - More Progress (1,788) - John Gruener - Jun 20,2002 at 10:14
- RFR - More Progress (1,684) - Steve Rawling - Jun 20,2002 at 10:49
- RFR - More Progress (1,796) - John Gruener - Jun 20,2002 at 11:39
- RFR - More Progress (1,640) - Steve Rawling - Jun 20,2002 at 12:03
- RFR - Words (1,567) - John Gruener - Jun 21,2002 at 00:42
- RFR - Words (1,557) - Steve Rawling - Jun 21,2002 at 09:36
- RFR - Pattern Matching (1,531) - John Gruener - Jun 21,2002 at 10:10
- RFR - Pattern Matching (1,721) - Jim Farnsworth - Jun 21,2002 at 10:52
- RFR - Pattern Matching (1,773) - Steve Rawling - Jun 21,2002 at 11:01
- RFR - Pattern Matching (1,531) - John Gruener - Jun 21,2002 at 10:10
- RFR - Words (1,557) - Steve Rawling - Jun 21,2002 at 09:36
- RFR - Words (1,567) - John Gruener - Jun 21,2002 at 00:42
- RFR - More Progress (1,640) - Steve Rawling - Jun 20,2002 at 12:03
- RFR - More Progress (1,796) - John Gruener - Jun 20,2002 at 11:39
- RFR - More Progress (1,684) - Steve Rawling - Jun 20,2002 at 10:49
- Example #2 (1,618) - Slobodan Vujnovic - Jun 20,2002 at 23:14
- [Discuss] RFR - Making Progress (1,985) - Juergen Hestermann - Jun 19,2002 at 06:56
- Example #1 (1,610) - Slobodan Vujnovic - Jun 20,2002 at 22:13
- RFR - The Command Separator (1,772) - John Gruener - Jun 21,2002 at 01:48
- RFR - The Command Separator (1,673) - Slobodan Vujnovic - Jun 21,2002 at 02:21
- RFR - Operator Command Summary (1,690) - John Gruener - Jun 21,2002 at 02:46
- Ignore mimic not clear (1,620) - Slobodan Vujnovic - Jun 21,2002 at 19:09
- RFR - Mimic or Not? (1,552) - John Gruener - Jun 22,2002 at 06:43
- Ignore mimic not clear (1,620) - Slobodan Vujnovic - Jun 21,2002 at 19:09
- RFR - Changing Case (1,552) - John Gruener - Jun 24,2002 at 00:44
- RFR - Changing Case (1,466) - Michael Kahn - Jun 24,2002 at 06:22
- RFR - Changing Case (1,724) - John Gruener - Jun 24,2002 at 06:43
- RFR - Changing Case (1,644) - Michael Kahn - Jun 24,2002 at 07:49
- RFR - Changing Case (1,559) - John Gruener - Jun 24,2002 at 09:15
- RFR - Changing Case (1,654) - Michael Kahn - Jun 24,2002 at 09:29
- RFR - Changing Case (1,615) - John Gruener - Jun 24,2002 at 09:45
- RFR - Changing Case (1,654) - Michael Kahn - Jun 24,2002 at 09:29
- RFR - Changing Case (1,559) - John Gruener - Jun 24,2002 at 09:15
- RFR - Changing Case (1,644) - Michael Kahn - Jun 24,2002 at 07:49
- RFR - Changing Case (1,563) - Juergen Hestermann - Jun 24,2002 at 07:11
- RFR - Changing Case (1,724) - John Gruener - Jun 24,2002 at 06:43
- RFR - Changing Case (1,466) - Michael Kahn - Jun 24,2002 at 06:22
- RFR - Wildcards (1,881) - John Gruener - Jun 24,2002 at 07:33
- RFR - Wildcards (1,976) - Steve Rawling - Jun 24,2002 at 09:53
- Rule #5 needs to sink in (1,628) - Slobodan Vujnovic - Jun 27,2002 at 01:42
- Please read the release notes ;-) (1,580) - Kim Henkel - Jun 27,2002 at 01:46
- It's the theoretical part (1,702) - Slobodan Vujnovic - Jun 27,2002 at 02:11
- The "Theoretical" Part - It's Not Rule 5 (2,000) - John Gruener - Jun 27,2002 at 03:09
- The "Theoretical" Part - It's Not Ru (1,602) - Slobodan Vujnovic - Jun 28,2002 at 00:18
- Please read the release notes ;-) (1,580) - Kim Henkel - Jun 27,2002 at 01:46
- RFR - Summary Here (1,523) - John Gruener - Jun 26,2002 at 05:02
- [Discuss] Rename Find and Replace (2,209) - Pat Gilbert - Jun 16,2002 at 14:44