Re: Escaping Characters

2006-04-27 Thread Dan
First, I assume you mean they work with \ not /. / won't escape things, \ will. Oops, yes Also, your test results are not quite the same as the perl regex docs, but close. This is why I'm doing this.  Everything I've read says "use standard rules" but says nothing about exceptions, which are clearl

Re: Escaping Characters

2006-04-27 Thread Matt Kettler
Dan wrote: > I built individual escaped and non escaped body tests for every non > letter/number symbol on my keyboard and threw an email with every > symbol in it, at them. This was the result: > > > works with and without / > ! " $ % & ' , - : ; < = > @ ] _ ` { } ~ > > > works only with / > # ( )

Escaping Characters

2006-04-27 Thread Dan
I built individual escaped and non escaped body tests for every non letter/number symbol on my keyboard and threw an email with every symbol in it, at them.  This was the result:works with and without /! " $ % & ' , - : ; < = > @ ] _ ` { } ~works only with /# ( ) * + . / ? [ \ ^ |The surprise is th