Re: [NTG-context] Regular expressions in Lua.

2012-12-14 Thread Hans Hagen
On 12/15/2012 1:12 AM, Andre Caldas wrote: Hi! I have to use pattern matching in lua. I tried the function "string.gmatch". I want to match (iterate over) strings of the type ([0-9]+)(-([0-9]*))?(,|$) For example: 1,3- (iterations: 1 and 3-) 1-3,6,7 (iterations: 1-3 then 6 then 7) 1-2,5-6,10-

Re: [NTG-context] Regular expressions in Lua.

2012-12-14 Thread Andre Caldas
Hello, Hans! I had just managed to do it. I will switch to yours instead of mine... I don't have any experience in Lua. Sorry for bothering with such easy requests... By the way, simplesteps recognizes number ranges! :-) https://bitbucket.org/andrecaldas/context-simplesteps/src/1c7ced45208b782895

Re: [NTG-context] Regular expressions in Lua.

2012-12-14 Thread Hans Hagen
On 12/15/2012 2:10 AM, Andre Caldas wrote: Hello, Hans! I had just managed to do it. I will switch to yours instead of mine... I don't have any experience in Lua. Sorry for bothering with such easy requests... As ranges are sometimes handy I've added a parser to the core (no upload yet, will

Re: [NTG-context] Regular expressions in Lua.

2012-12-15 Thread Andre Caldas
Hi! > As ranges are sometimes handy I've added a parser to the core Nice. I will use it as soon as it is available. It is a very good thing that range specifications will be uniform across different modules. André Caldas. _