Alexandre Quessy wrote: > Hi IOhannes and the list, > I am looking (and wrapping) zexy/[regex] and I was wondering if you > could add a way to be able to use backslashes. They are very useful in > regex, but pretty much forbidden in Pd. Though, I am not sure that > they are so useful with POSIX regex, which is what zexy/[regex] > uses.(#include <regex.h>) I suggest to use backticks as a backslash > replacement, since they are allowed in pd. That is what I have done a > little while ago in externals/aalex/pcre.c > > An here is how I replace backticks by backslashes. (There are dozens > of better ways to do this, of course)
i think it would be better to leave [regex] as it is, and code another external that does replacements on it's own. something like [sed]... [bi(.*)bo`1\ [92( | | | [symbol `( [makefilename %c] | | | [sed ] | fmgas.dr IOhannes _______________________________________________ PD-dev mailing list PD-dev@iem.at http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-dev