(([a-z]{2})[a-z]*) ([0-9]+):([0-9]+)
The name of the book is in \1, the first two letters are in \2, and then the
reference is in \3:\4However, this does require that the name of the book be at least two letters long. Dave On Feb 22, 2010, at 8:08 AM, Philip Juel Borges wrote: > Hi, > > Xcode supports the use of regular expressions. With the following search and > replace I can find a string, like John 17:17, and turn it into a link: > > Find > ([a-z]+) ([0-9]+):([0-9]+) > > Replace > <a href="file:///Library/\1/\2.html#\3">\1 \2:\3</a> > > This works fine. But right after Library I want to insert another folder > comprised of the first two letters of John. So after the search and replace > I'd like to get: > > <a href="file:///Library/Jo/17.html#17">John 17:17</a> > > Is it possible in the replace field to extract the first two letters of the > first pattern, i.e., ([a-z]+)? > > --Philip
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