On 10/8/06, Roy Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > "Diez B. Roggisch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Certainly true, and it always gives me a hard time because I don't know > > to which extend a regular expression nowadays might do the job because > > of these extensions. It was so much easier back in the old times.... > > What old times? I've been working with regex for mumble years and there's > always been the problem that every implementation supports a slightly > different syntax. Even back in the "good old days", grep, awk, sed, and ed > all had slightly different flavors.
Which grep? Which awk? :) -- Theerasak -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
