From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from server1.shellworld.net ([64.39.15.178] ident=root) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 18w58f-0008DI-00 for ; Thu, 20 Mar 2003 13:51:41 -0500 Received: from server1.shellworld.net (ldavis@LOCALHOST [127.0.0.1]) by server1.shellworld.net (8.12.8/8.11.1) with ESMTP id h2KIpZsM025920 for ; Thu, 20 Mar 2003 12:51:35 -0600 (CST) (envelope-from ldavis@shellworld.net) Received: from localhost (ldavis@localhost) by server1.shellworld.net (8.12.8/8.12.8/Submit) with ESMTP id h2KIpZpp025917 for ; Thu, 20 Mar 2003 12:51:35 -0600 (CST) (envelope-from ldavis@shellworld.net) X-Authentication-Warning: server1.shellworld.net: ldavis owned process doing -bs Date: Thu, 20 Mar 2003 12:51:35 -0600 (CST) From: Luke Davis To: speakup@braille.uwo.ca Subject: Re: regular expressions In-Reply-To: <87he9yrye9.fsf@linux.se> Message-ID: References: <87he9yrye9.fsf@linux.se> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=X-UNKNOWN Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE Sender: speakup-admin@braille.uwo.ca Errors-To: speakup-admin@braille.uwo.ca X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.11 Precedence: bulk Reply-To: speakup@braille.uwo.ca List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux. List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: One place that might help you rap your head around them, is the procmailrc, and procmailex man pages. Then go back and read the egrep man page for the differences. Stay away from sed for the time being. Luke On Thu, 20 Mar 2003, Johan [iso-8859-1] Bergstr=F6m wrote: > There's a great O'Reilly book called Mastering Regular Expressions. I'm n= ot > sure if this is avilable in ebook format tho. Hope you find it, it's real= ly > complete and might be abit more than you really want to know about patter= n > matching but it's still interesting. :) > > Johan > > "Joseph C. Lininger" writes: > > > Hi all, > > I would like to start by thanking you all for the good advice on readin= g > > word documents. Now, I have another question. Could anyone point me to > > some good documentation on using regular expressions? I'm trying to do > > some pattern matching. I've tried reading the man page on egrep, and th= is > > is still giving me fits. I've come to the conclusion that I'm not doing > > something right. Do any of you know where I may find some help on this? > > > > -- > > Joseph C. Lininger > > jbahm@pcdesk.net > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Speakup mailing list > > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > >