From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Marcin Borkowski Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: How to grok a complicated regex? Date: Fri, 13 Mar 2015 22:57:05 +0100 Message-ID: <87fv98a7da.fsf@wmi.amu.edu.pl> References: <87ioe4a8d3.fsf@wmi.amu.edu.pl> <87a8zga7tu.fsf@gmail.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1426283852 22317 80.91.229.3 (13 Mar 2015 21:57:32 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 13 Mar 2015 21:57:32 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Mar 13 22:57:25 2015 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1YWXa9-0002Dl-2L for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 13 Mar 2015 22:57:25 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:38824 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YWXa8-0000sX-HC for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 13 Mar 2015 17:57:24 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:57259) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YWXZy-0000sO-1N for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 13 Mar 2015 17:57:15 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YWXZt-00038I-3i for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 13 Mar 2015 17:57:13 -0400 Original-Received: from msg.wmi.amu.edu.pl ([2001:808:114:2::50]:46343) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YWXZs-00036w-Tt for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 13 Mar 2015 17:57:09 -0400 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by msg.wmi.amu.edu.pl (Postfix) with ESMTP id C4A5257E50 for ; Fri, 13 Mar 2015 22:57:06 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from msg.wmi.amu.edu.pl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (msg.wmi.amu.edu.pl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id Y4t7+e2ZS1bt for ; Fri, 13 Mar 2015 22:57:06 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from localhost (117-116.echostar.pl [213.156.117.116]) by msg.wmi.amu.edu.pl (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 81EB757E49 for ; Fri, 13 Mar 2015 22:57:06 +0100 (CET) In-reply-to: <87a8zga7tu.fsf@gmail.com> X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Error: Malformed IPv6 address (bad octet value). X-Received-From: 2001:808:114:2::50 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:103150 Archived-At: On 2015-03-13, at 22:47, Alexis wrote: > On 2015-03-14T08:35:36+1100, Marcin Borkowski=20 > said: > > MB> I'm not asking =E2=80=9Cwhat does this match=E2=80=9D =E2=80=93 I = can read it myself.=20 > MB> But it comes with a considerable effort. Are you aware of=20 > any MB> tools that might help to understand such regexen? > > `rxt-explain-elisp`? Interesting, I didn't know about this one. Thanks a lot, I'll take a look! > Alexis. Best, --=20 Marcin Borkowski http://octd.wmi.amu.edu.pl/en/Marcin_Borkowski Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science Adam Mickiewicz University