Re: Help With Grep Pattern

2017-03-03 Thread Bill Kochman
Thank you Steve. That tool is also very helpful. Even though I have read the BBEdit manual’s section regarding grep patterns a number of times over the years, regex and grep patterns has remained a “mystery language” to me, never fully understanding how to put the pieces of the puzzle together

Re: Help With Grep Pattern

2017-03-03 Thread Steve Piercy
Another nice online tool with more features, including an explanation and highlighting of regex syntax, a larger library of regexes, and an IRC channel is this one: https://regex101.com/ --steve On 3/4/17 at 11:39 AM, wordweaver...@gmail.com (Bill Kochman) pronounced: Hello Ole Kristian,

Re: Help With Grep Pattern

2017-03-03 Thread Bill Kochman
Hello Ole Kristian, Thank you so much for the link. That Regex Pal tool is indeed very helpful to me. Kind regards, Bill K. > On Mar 4, 2017, at 7:08 AM, Ole Kristian Ek Hornnes > wrote: > > Hello, > > I am often using http://www.regexpal.com to test out reg-ex

Re: Help With Grep Pattern

2017-03-03 Thread Ole Kristian Ek Hornnes
Hello, I am often using http://www.regexpal.com to test out reg-ex patterns. This also contains a handy list of codes, and gives you the opportunity to test the reg-ex before using it in BBEdit Search/Replace or Multi File Search/Replace.