On 13 Jul 2010, at 16:37, blstu...@bellsouth.net wrote:
both of them yield a regexp: malformed `[]' error. I forgot to mention and I had an alternative solution from the beginning /stat[abc]?([ ;]|-)/ I'm just wondering the reason the original version failed.As I recall, if you're going to include a hyphen in a character class, it has to be the first character so that it isn't taken to indicate a range.
That's posix & perl regexps.
