> -----Original Message-----
> From: Keith C. Ivey
> Sent: Wednesday, October 15, 2003 8:21 PM
> To: Larry Gilson
> Subject: RE: [SAtalk] Popcorn, Backhair, and Weeds
>
>
> Larry Gilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > /[>\s]\w{1}<\!-?-?[\w\s\$&]{0,150}\!?-?-?>\w{1}\W/
> >
> > Keep adding characters as needed. Additionally, since the
> > script tags characters inside '< >' are optional, you could
> > reduce the complexity of the rule to:
> >
> > # I don't think '!' needs escaping - true/false?
> > /[>\s]\w{1}<[\w\s\$&!-]{0,150}>\w{1}\W/
>
> That's a very significant change, because you're no longer
> requiting a '!' after the '<'. The earlier pattern isn't going
> to match any tags, just comments and comment-like things (many
> of them broken HTML). Without the '!', the chance of false
> positives will be much higher (though I'm sure it will also
> match more spam).
Oops, my mistake. I thought the original pattern was '<\!?'. So it could
be revised to:
/[>\s]\w{1}<![\w\s\$&!-]{0,150}>\w{1}\W/
Not withstanding the '\w{1}' can be changed to '\w'. Correct?
--Larry
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