Theo, I'm more or less a newbie to Perl, so can you explain why your form is better? All I see is 2 distinct ways of selecting from a set.
Thanks, Mike Computer Support Specialist Oklahoma State University Physical Plant CIS 109 PPA Building Stillwater, OK 74078 (405) 744-6993 > On Thu, Nov 13, 2003 at 03:33:28PM -0600, Michael Howell wrote: > > /(?:a|4|@)pp(?:l|1|!)(?:e|3)/i > > ewww... at least do: > > /[EMAIL PROTECTED]/i > > > This will catch "@pp!3" and "app13", but it also catches "apple". Can > > anyone help me work the regex so it skips the word if it's spelled > > normally? > > I think that's something like > > /(?!apple)[EMAIL PROTECTED]/i > > -- > Randomly Generated Tagline: > "I'm a lesbian trapped in a man's body." - W. Smith ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email sponsored by: ApacheCon 2003, 16-19 November in Las Vegas. Learn firsthand the latest developments in Apache, PHP, Perl, XML, Java, MySQL, WebDAV, and more! http://www.apachecon.com/ _______________________________________________ Spamassassin-talk mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/spamassassin-talk