RE: limiting a regular expression

2002-03-17 Thread Zysman, Roiy
17, 2002 12:13 PM To: Zysman, Roiy Cc: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: Re: limiting a regular expression What are you trying to match? If it's just the dir name then: /\/(tmp_\w)/ will do it and set $1 to equal your directory name. ~mark. http://www.workzoo.com/ "Zysman,

Re: limiting a regular expression

2002-03-17 Thread Mark Maunder
What are you trying to match? If it's just the dir name then: /\/(tmp_\w)/ will do it and set $1 to equal your directory name. ~mark. http://www.workzoo.com/ "Zysman, Roiy" wrote: > Hi All, > As we all know Regular Expressions are very greedy and tries to big as big > as possible. > How do i l