> > Simple question for the regEXperts out there...
> >
> > I have a string that is always in the format:  aaaaa.nn+x.y
> >
> > a is always 5 chars
> > n can be 1 or 2 digits
> > x can be +/- (with sign), 1-4 digits
> > y is always positive (no sign), 1-4 digits
> snip
> 
> What do you mean by chars?  Is any character valid or are only
> printable characters valid, or only printable ASCII characters, or
> a-z, A-Z, and 0-9?
> (snip)

Agreed, should have been clearer on this... a is alphanum, a-z,A-Z,0-9

Thanks Chas


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