> -----Original Message----- > From: Theo Van Dinter [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, June 25, 2003 11:31 AM > To: Chris Santerre > Cc: Spamassassin-Talk (E-mail) > Subject: Re: [SAtalk] quick regex question for rules > > > On Wed, Jun 25, 2003 at 11:17:33AM -0400, Chris Santerre wrote: > > \w is a word correct? > > no. "perldoc perlre" ... \w is an alphanumeric character (includes > underscore too). > > > Is this right:? > > /(build(ing)?|increase|more) \w?wealth/i > > > > should hit "building real weatlh" ????? > > nope. > > -- > Randomly Generated Tagline: > "Does anyone not understand what the hell is going on?" - Prof. Bagchi
AH! THe key phrase was "alphanumeric character". I hadn't looked at "perldoc perlre". I was reading regex FAQs that said "Match a "word" character (plus -)" So I missunderstood. As always Theo, thanks! I know you must be busy. PS:Tell Prof. Bagchi I have no clue! :) ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: INetU Attention Web Developers & Consultants: Become An INetU Hosting Partner. Refer Dedicated Servers. We Manage Them. You Get 10% Monthly Commission! INetU Dedicated Managed Hosting http://www.inetu.net/partner/index.php _______________________________________________ Spamassassin-talk mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/spamassassin-talk