From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Thorsten Jolitz Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Nested Regexp's Date: Wed, 19 Sep 2012 01:28:47 +0200 Message-ID: <871uhyq5ao.fsf@googlemail.com> References: <87627bp9m6.fsf@googlemail.com> <155DEC68569B714B86C2C7075F5EDA982690086F@DAKIYA1.pegasus.local> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1348010757 15549 80.91.229.3 (18 Sep 2012 23:25:57 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 18 Sep 2012 23:25:57 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Sep 19 01:26:02 2012 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 1TE7B2-0005el-44 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 19 Sep 2012 01:26:00 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:54758 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TE7Ax-0008H9-O9 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 18 Sep 2012 19:25:55 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:32967) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TE7As-0008Go-HE for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 18 Sep 2012 19:25:51 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TE7Ar-0001zE-A4 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 18 Sep 2012 19:25:50 -0400 Original-Received: from plane.gmane.org ([80.91.229.3]:59778) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TE7Aq-0001z3-V3 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 18 Sep 2012 19:25:49 -0400 Original-Received: from list by plane.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1TE7Ar-0005aO-1X for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 19 Sep 2012 01:25:49 +0200 Original-Received: from g231235242.adsl.alicedsl.de ([92.231.235.242]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Wed, 19 Sep 2012 01:25:49 +0200 Original-Received: from tjolitz by g231235242.adsl.alicedsl.de with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Wed, 19 Sep 2012 01:25:49 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 16 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: g231235242.adsl.alicedsl.de User-Agent: Gnus/5.130002 (Ma Gnus v0.2) Emacs/24.0.93 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:QW8waTPqKrHmuWcSEACZ/NzZ34o= X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 80.91.229.3 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:86826 Archived-At: Doug Lewan writes: Hi Doug, > It helps me a lot to think of regular expressions like programs and > therefore to structure them like programs. > > Here's how I define the REs that I think you want. (I assume that by > "nested" you mean multiple.) I hope this helps. thank you very much, very helpfull, exactly what I needed to tackle the problem! -- cheers, Thorsten