I went into production with the script below where. The benchmark on this
I thought was impressive, so I thought to share it:
The fld "findChunk" has the grep string:
(?s)(.*?)
the fileList has a list of paths already chosen for files to be operated on.
in this case 647 files.
Intel mac runni
> does it... and I found the section in the BBEdit help on
> "Perl-Style Pattern Extensions" where all this is
> explained...
>
> "s allow. to match \r"
>
> Marvelous! The unintuitive part is that this pattern
> or "toggle" must begin the entire expression.
For more on how Rev handles it
Jim Ault wrote:
you should look at the (?) directive syntax
such as (?i) = case sensitive
(?si) = ignore line endings + case sensitive
(?Usi) = ungreedy + ignore + sensitive
I think you want [greedy + ignore line endings] so use
put "(?s)(.*?)" into regEx
get matchChunk(textBlock,regEx,charpos
you should look at the (?) directive syntax
such as (?i) = case sensitive
(?si) = ignore line endings + case sensitive
(?Usi) = ungreedy + ignore + sensitive
I think you want [greedy + ignore line endings] so use
put "(?s)(.*?)" into regEx
get matchChunk(textBlock,regEx,charpos1,charpos2)
delete
Hi Swami,
I want to replace a chunk many files
# lots of other stuff here, many lines all inconsistent
across many files##
(.*?)
(.*)
isn't working... I suspect because of the many lines
issue and I am having trouble finding the answer to
how to get grep to ignore line endings?
I'm sure i
I want to replace a chunk many files
# lots of other stuff here, many lines all inconsistent
across many files##
(.*?)
(.*)
isn't working... I suspect because of the many lines
issue and I am having trouble finding the answer to
how to get grep to ignore line endings?
I'm sure it's really s
