Luis Cerezo schrieb:
> Folks,
>
> i can't seem to get a match on LocateLineMatching in edit files...
>
> if the file has "foo foo foo 123456"
>
> LocateLineMatching "foo" = fails to match
> LocateLineMatching 'foo' = fails to match
> LocateLineMatching "foo*" = fails to match
> LocateLineMatching "/^foo*/" = fails to match
> LocateLineMatching 'foo*' = fails to match
>
> if the line is "foo"
> then
> LocateLineMatching "foo" = works...
>
> I also tried
> LocateLineMatchingRegexp (?! found a reference to this on the bb, but it
> returns as Unknown edit action )
>
> what am I missing here?
>
Your missing two ".*"
Try LocateLineMatching ".*foo.*"
LocateLineMatching "foo" is equivalent to
LocateLineMatching "^foo$"
Regards,
Alexander
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Dr. Alexander Mattausch
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Lehrstuhl für theoretische Festkörperphysik -- Uni Erlangen-Nürnberg
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