>>>>> "Carmel" == Carmel <[email protected]> writes:
Carmel> I am looking for a RegExp editor. I have one that I have used under Carmel> Windows; however, it will not obviously work on FreeBSD. What I need is Carmel> one that I can write the expression in and then have it test the Carmel> expression for both syntax and against example text that I enter. I Carmel> have not been able to locate a FOSS solution for that although there are Carmel> numerous commercial products available. You need to be specific about the kind of regex. While most regexp engines have common things like . and * and ^ and $, the meanings may vary a bit, and the more exotic things are certainly going to vary. (For example, despite the name, "Perl Compatible [sic] Regular Expressions" are *not* Perl compatible.) What tool are you using your regexes with? -- Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting Services, Inc. - +1 503 777 0095 <[email protected]> <URL:http://www.stonehenge.com/merlyn/> Smalltalk/Perl/Unix consulting, Technical writing, Comedy, etc. etc. See http://methodsandmessages.vox.com/ for Smalltalk and Seaside discussion _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]"
