I haven't use the filter by regex pattern, but perhaps try putting the "End of Line" marker ($) at the end of your regex. You may need the "Start of Line" marker too.
^.*cat.*mat$ ^ is the Start of Line marker. Bernard On Wed, Jul 9, 2014 at 4:28 PM, Magicgate Software - Skip Kimpel < s...@magicgate.com> wrote: > Hello LC'ers > > I am comparing two lists using the following: > filter lines of tdg2Text with regex pattern tRegexp into tTemp > > The problem I have is that this is pulling up multiple lines in tdg2Text > when if fact I need to filter out a specific line. tRegExp should MATCH > (exactly) item 1 of tdg2Text. > > Make sense? > > SKIP > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > subscription preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode