* Rob Reid ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > At 2:35 PM EST on February 23 Thomas Hurst sent off: > > Easy, just run it through something that gives more detailed errors: > > > > test.rb:2: invalid regular expression; there's no previous pattern, > > to which '*' would define cardinality at 2: > > Can you tell us specifically what "something" is?
I used ruby there; C&P'd both regex's into a script and ran Ruby over it. ruby -e '/<regex>/' would do just as well, as would perl -e or python. I even remeber some Java text editor which had a regex testing plugin. -- Thomas 'Freaky' Hurst - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - http://www.aagh.net/ - Speak softly and carry a +6 two-handed sword.