Bob Menschel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > BA> /b is a word boundary; like ^ and $, it's a "zero-width > assertion", BA> looking for "a spot between two characters that > has a "\w" on one BA> side of it and a "\W" on the other side of > it" (from `perldoc perlre`) > > As a word boundary, would not \b also match . , / ?
No, \b matches a *boundary*, not a character. It would match the spot between any of those characters and a letter/number/ underscore, not the character itself. -- Keith C. Ivey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Washington, DC ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email sponsored by: Enterprise Linux Forum Conference & Expo The Event For Linux Datacenter Solutions & Strategies in The Enterprise Linux in the Boardroom; in the Front Office; & in the Server Room http://www.enterpriselinuxforum.com _______________________________________________ Spamassassin-talk mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/spamassassin-talk
