Re: Regular Expression for words (with umlauts, without numbers)

2011-05-13 Thread Jens Lechtenboerger
On 2011-05-13, Peter Otten wrote: > Jens Lechtenboerger wrote: > >> I'm looking for a regular expression to recognize natural language >> words with umlauts but without numbers. While \w with re.U does >> recognize words with umlauts, it also matches numbers, whic

Regular Expression for words (with umlauts, without numbers)

2011-05-13 Thread Jens Lechtenboerger
Dear experts, I'm looking for a regular expression to recognize natural language words with umlauts but without numbers. While \w with re.U does recognize words with umlauts, it also matches numbers, which I do not want. Is there a better way than an exhaustive enumeration such as [-a-zàáâãäåæ..