Try ^(?!.*pattern here)

On Wed, Mar 23, 2011 at 1:14 PM, Greg London <em...@greglondon.com> wrote:
> I'm dealing with a perl gui tool that has a regular expression search tool.
> The tool takes whatever is in the gui window and then does a regularexpre
> ssion search through a bunch fo fields.
>
> THe thing is the text variable isn't within my control and the gui doesn't
> let me select ~= or !~. It's always doing the functional equivalent of:
>
> $somehiddenvariable ~= m/my regular expression/
>
> Is there a way in a regular expression between m// to make it behave as if
> it were
>
> $somehiddenvariable !~ m/my regular expression/
>
> Even though the code is doing ~=?
>
> ???
>
> Greg
>
>
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