You'll have to escape the (). So \( and \).

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-----Original Message-----
From: Ryan Guill [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, September 21, 2005 2:28 PM
To: CF-Talk
Subject: Re: ReReplaceNoCase


yeah, the \1 works.

Now, how can I do the same thing, only this time looking for ( and )
surrounding the text?  My first attempts havent worked...

On 9/21/05, Rick Root <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I think he meant \1 not $1
>
> Rick
>
> Ryan Guill wrote:
> > no, that puts just $1 in there, it doesnt fill it in...
> >
> > am I doing something wrong?
> >
> > <cfset out = REreplace(out, "('[^']*')", "<strong
> > class=""paren"">$1</strong>", "all") />
> >
> > On 9/21/05, Barney Boisvert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> >>Try REreplace(sql, "('[^']*')", "<strong>$1</strong>", "all")
> >>
> >>That says find an apsotrophe, followed by any number of non-apostrophe
> >>characters, and then another apostrophe and replace it with itself,
> >>surrounded by STRONG tags.
> >>
> >>cheers,
> >>barneyb
> >>
> >>On 9/21/05, Ryan Guill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >>
> >>>hey guys,
> >>>
> >>>not ever really used regex much except for really simple cases.  But
> >>>have a question about it now.
> >>>
> >>>Lets say I have the following sql code:
> >>>
> >>>SELECT * FROM sometable WHERE this = 'this string'
> >>>
> >>>and I want to replace the single quotes AND its contents with the same
> >>>things only surrounded by <strong> tags.  so take the string above,
> >>>look for single quotes and make it like this:
> >>>
> >>>SELECT * FROM sometable WHERE this = <strong>'this string'</strong>
> >>>
> >>>(thats not exactly what I want to do, but close enough.)
> >>>
> >>>how would you go about doing this with rereplacenocase?  is it even
> >>>possible?  all examples I see are looking for a regex that can have
> >>>wildcards in the middle etc, but how to take what you find and wrap
> >>>it?
> >>>
> >>>thanks,
> >>>--
> >>>Ryan Guill
> >>>BlueEyesDevelopment
> >>>[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >>>www.ryanguill.com
> >>>(270) 217.2399
> >>
> >>--
> >>Barney Boisvert
> >>[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >>360.319.6145
> >>http://www.barneyb.com/
> >>
> >>Got Gmail? I have 100 invites.
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
> >
>
>



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