[osflash] RegExp question

[Glen Pike]

I use the Regex Coach - similar sort of tool, but does not explain / 
decompile...

http://weitz.de/regex-coach/

John Grden wrote:
> Man, yeah, that thing ROCKS - Thanks Antony!
>
> On 6/7/07, *Antony Jones* <antonyj at gamesys.co.uk 
> <mailto:antonyj at gamesys.co.uk>> wrote:
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>     >> I just started working with RegExp's so, I'm totally hacking this.
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>      
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>     I love this little program: http://www.regexbuddy.info
>     <http://www.regexbuddy.info/>
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>     It'll make your life a whole lot easier – it will even explain
>     every function of regex as you type it, or decompile a regex into
>     a human readable form. I find it invaluable (as I do a lot of
>     validation etc)
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>     It's also got a testing bit where it'll highlight matches from a
>     page of text, which is useful too.
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>     *Antony** Jones*
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>     <mailto:osflash-bounces at osflash.org>] *On Behalf Of *John Grden
>     *Sent:* 07 June 2007 02:56
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>     *Subject:* Re: [osflash] RegExp question
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>     Sounds good to me!  What's \s?
>
>     yeah, basicall, that was it - forcing it to have a valid space
>     between the 2
>
>     I just started working with RegExp's so, I'm totally hacking this.
>
>     On 6/6/07, *Darren Cook* <darren at dcook.org
>     <mailto:darren at dcook.org>> wrote:
>
>     > it's supposed to catch a "yy hh:mm" string, but when I pass 4 digit
>     > year, it
>     > still says true.  It also optionally allows for 12hr clock
>     values  (hence
>     > the alternation with the am/pm)
>     >
>     > var reg:RegExp = /^\b(\d{2})\b[
>     > ]\b(?:(?:0?[1-9]|1[012])(?:[.:][0-5]\d){1,2}(?:\D?[ap][m]))|(?:[01]*\d|2[0-3])\b[.:]\b[0-5]\d\b$/i;
>     >
>     > trace(reg.test("1969 21:00"));
>
>     I've always used "\s*" the way you are using "\b". But I think you
>     always want one whitespace character between year and time? Is
>     that what
>     the \b[ ] thing is doing? How about replacing "^\b(\d{2})\b[ ]\b"
>     with
>     "^\s*(\d{2})\s+".
>
>     Darren
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