My obfuscation script can do the dirty work for ya... http://sandgnat.com/cmos/ . Click the link to the live rule generator and try: BODY /\bsex\b/ Make sure to check "match obfu only". (the trick is the negative look-ahead)
HTH, Chris P.S. lotsa Chris's around here,eh? Theo Van Dinter said: > On Tue, Nov 04, 2003 at 05:34:53PM -0800, Christopher Eykamp wrote: >> How can I match the following: "s\.ex" and "se\.x" and "s\.e\.x" but not >> "sex" without including all the possible permutations? Is there an >> elegant >> solution? > > Well, I have two thoughts on this. > > 1) you're trying to do something programatic (permutation), which regexp > doesn't really do. I can't think of a "neat" way to do it. > 2) the easiest route would be to use | and do the permutations. > > /s(?:e\.|\.e\.?)x/ > > Unless it's a really slow or complicated regexp, I try not to spend more > time on it than necessary. > > -- > Randomly Generated Tagline: > "Kids... Can't live with 'em, can't shoot 'em." - From Grumpy Old Men > ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: SF.net Giveback Program. Does SourceForge.net help you be more productive? Does it help you create better code? SHARE THE LOVE, and help us help YOU! Click Here: http://sourceforge.net/donate/ _______________________________________________ Spamassassin-talk mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/spamassassin-talk
