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From: michael@cadilhac.name (Michaël Cadilhac)
Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: non-greedy regexp
Date: Mon, 23 Oct 2006 15:52:22 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87fydfcf6x.fsf@lrde.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20061023134927.14377.qmail@web27209.mail.ukl.yahoo.com> (Robert Pontisso's message of "Mon\, 23 Oct 2006 14\:49\:27 +0100 \(BST\)")


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Robert Pontisso <rpontisso@yahoo.co.uk> writes:

> Hi.  I've  been  having  difficulty  finding  a  non-greedy  regular
> expression to  match a  single instance of  an xml-type tag  pair in
> a line.  Given a line  with several instances of  <foo>...</foo>, is
> there a version of <foo>.*</foo> that won't match everything between
> the beginning of the first pair and closing of the last pair?

Is «<foo>.*?</foo>» what you're looking for?

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Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-10-23 13:49 non-greedy regexp Robert Pontisso
2006-10-23 13:52 ` Michaël Cadilhac [this message]
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2006-10-23 13:57 ` David Kastrup

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