Another good module for helping you understand what a complicated regex MEANS (which
will help you know how to fix it) is YAPE::Regex::Explain. It also helps with some
issues where a regex may be working, but not for the reason you think.
-----Original Message-----
From: Jerry Preston [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Mon 7/12/2004 6:32 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; 'Gunnar Hjalmarsson'
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: Regex for numbers and text
Jeff,
What needs to be changed in /(-?\d+\.?\d*)/ so that it also see number like
.59?