mbstevens wrote:
> In such a case you may need to make the page
> into one string to search if you don't want to use some complex
> method of tracking state with variables as you move from
> string to string.
In general it's a very hard problem to do stateful regexes.
I recall something from las
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>> "Juho Schultz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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>>> Martin Evans wrote:
Sorry, yet another REGEX question. I've been struggling
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>> Martin Evans wrote:
>>> Sorry, yet another REGEX question. I've been struggling with trying to
>>> get
>>> a regular expression to do the following example i
ogram. Gudidance welcome. In the interim I can
send SE out individually by request.
Regards
Frederic
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> Martin Evans wrote:
>> Sorry, yet another REGEX question. I've been struggling with trying to
>> get
>> a regular expression to do the following example in Python:
>>
>> Search and replace all instances of "sleeping" wi
Martin Evans wrote:
> Sorry, yet another REGEX question. I've been struggling with trying to get
> a regular expression to do the following example in Python:
>
> Search and replace all instances of "sleeping" with "dead".
>
> This parrot is sleeping. Really, it is sleeping.
> to
> This parrot is
Sorry, yet another REGEX question. I've been struggling with trying to get
a regular expression to do the following example in Python:
Search and replace all instances of "sleeping" with "dead".
This parrot is sleeping. Really, it is sleeping.
to
This parrot is dead. Really, it is dead.
But n
