Sweet! Thanks so much!

On 2014-01-16, at 1:17 PM, John Wiseman <jjwise...@gmail.com> wrote:

(clojure.string/replace myText #"(?s)START.*?END" "======")
;; "aaaaa======\neeeeee\nff\nggg\n======\nkkkkkkkk\nllll"

(?s) specifies multi-line mode, *? is the non-greedy form of *.


On Thu, Jan 16, 2014 at 1:02 PM, Kuba Roth <kuba.r...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
> This is more of a regex specific question the clojure, but anyway...
> I have the a multiline string as follow:
> (def myText "aaaaaSTART
> bbbb
> cccc
> END
> eeeeee
> ff
> ggg
> START
> hhhhhhhh
> ii               E
> jjjj
> END
> kkkkkkkk
> llll")
>
>
> .. and I need to replace all text between START END 'keywords' blocks.
> The following regex:
> (clojure.string/replace myText #"START([^END])*" "======")
>
> does sort of what I'm hoping to get but does not guard me against cases
> when one of the "END" (in this case          E)   characters shows up in
> the middle of the block to be cut.
> So my question comes down to what am I missing here? :)
>
> Any suggestions are highly appreciated.
> Thanks,
> kuba
>
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