Steffen Nurpmeso <sdao...@yandex.com> wrote: > Well. Why not restricting this by saying that a new conditional > mode (don't nail me down onto it: .if @'LHS'RHS') is introduced > where RHS (or LHS) is _not_ subject to token processing, but > _only_ to regular expression matching, e.g. > > .ds idea La terre est femme > .i[ef]re '\\*[idea]'^.*?terre.*' .tm cryptic cryptic tralla lalala
Exactly. Or the whole pattern could be a variable (containing the pattern). But a mix of literal pattern and variables does not make sense. Carsten
