Good morning, Chris,

On Tue, 18 Nov 2003, Chris Santerre wrote:

> > > won't I just end up with:
> > > 
> > > uri      WLS_URI_1 /^http:.*\b0-go.org\b/i
> 
> Regex confusion on my part! '\b' is bounding, but I thought that meant bound
> by space??? wouldn't this above regex _NOT_ hit :
> 
> http://stuff.0-go.org/stuff
> 
> Isn't it looking for:
> http://stuff. 0-go.org 
> 
> I'm confused! (it's not the first time, won't be the last!)

        I believe - and this should not be considered authoritatitve! - 
that \b is a "word boundary".  I believe that can be interpreted as 
"where a collection of letters either hits the beginning/end of 
the string, or meets a non-letter".
        Cheers,
        - Bill

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