I just plugged it into RegExr <http://www.regexr.com> and I can't make sense of it.
Try using that tool to build it. It really helps On Fri, Mar 11, 2011 at 5:56 AM, Karim Beyrouti <ka...@kurst.co.uk> wrote: > Hello lovely list...I am trying to run a RegExp pattern on a String, and am > not too sure why it's not working, and am not too sure why. > Here is the code: > > var tStr : String = '/a:"value" -big="this" -test:123 > -test2=th_3' > var r : RegExp = new RegExp( > '(?:\s*)(?<=[-|/])(?<name>\w*)[:|=]("((?<value>.*?)(?<!\\)")|(?<value>[\w]*))'); > var result : Object = r.exec( str ); > > result returns null... Maybe you can shed some light on what i am doing > wrong here? > > Thanks... > > > Karim > > _______________________________________________ > Flashcoders mailing list > Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com > http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders > -- Ktu; The information contained in this message may be privileged and/or confidential. If you are NOT the intended recipient, please notify the sender immediately and destroy this message. _______________________________________________ Flashcoders mailing list Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders