The same solution applies. Give the user a checkbox to chose to NEGATE the result. Because of the nature of regular languages, it is easier to test a "positive" regex instead of crafting a regex for all the "negative" instances.
Kevin Markey -----Original Message----- From: Ilhami Visne [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wed 6/14/2006 10:23 AM To: ORO Users List Subject: Re: to match there is no such substring actually i wrote a program, where there is a text-field for regex. users write their regexes into this field. now, how a regex should they write to do this? regards On 6/13/06, Chennamsetti, Raja <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > You can use !Matcher.contains(pattern) > regards > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Ilhami Visne [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tue 6/13/2006 5:19 AM > To: oro-user@jakarta.apache.org > Subject: to match there is no such substring > > hi, > > With RE is possible to match a string. I want but the opposite. it should > return true, if the regex doesn't match a string. > > Problem is: i have a strings and i want only the strings, which don't > contain a specific word. > > thanx in advance > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE: This electronic mail transmission and any accompanying documents contain information belonging to Silver Creek Systems, Inc. that may be confidential and legally privileged. If you are not the intended recipient, any disclosure, copying, distribution or action taken in reliance on the information is strictly prohibited. If you have received the information in error, please contact the sender by reply email and destroy all copies of the original email. Thank You.
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