Re: regexp negate string help

2007-09-25 Thread Baron Schwartz
MySQL's regex library doesn't have all those Perl features. You can use the pcre-compatible extension from http://www.xcdsql.org/MySQL/UDF/, or just use two clauses in the WHERE: one should be col NOT RLIKE "linux$" Baron Tang, Jasmine wrote: Hi, I need to match anything that start with "

regexp negate string help

2007-09-24 Thread Tang, Jasmine
Hi, I need to match anything that start with "foo" then followed by a string containing letter/number/underscore/dot but NOT end with the string "linux". When I use the pattern 'foo[(a-z|0-9|_|.)]+(?!linux)' , I got "ERROR 1139 (42000): Got error 'repetition-operator operand invalid' from regexp