Re: exegesis 5 question: matching negative, multi-byte strings

[Peter Behroozi]

On Tue, 2002-10-01 at 15:24, Luke Palmer wrote:
> Maybe I'm misundertanding the question, but I think you want negative
> lookahead:
> 
> Perl 5:   /(.*)(?!>union)/
You really meant to say

Perl 5:  /((?:(?!union).))*/  
        # Match characters that do not begin the word 'union'

Right?

Peter Behroozi