On Fri, 17 Mar 2000, Kim Scarborough wrote:

> >> > REQOUTPUTALIAS REGEXP:^(/mercury/sounds/381209\.*) "$1 (Rebecca)"
> >> >
> >> > What am I doing wrong here?
> >> 
> >> You might need to escape the '/'. Try this:
> >> 
> >> REQOUTPUTALIAS REGEXP:^(\/mercury\/sounds\/381209\.*) "$1 (Rebecca)"
> >> 
> >
> >No, I don't think that's the problem. You want
> >  REQOUTPUTALIAS REGEXP:^(/mercury/sounds/381209\..*) "$1 (Rebecca)"
> >
> >( "\.*" means any number of dots. So the attempt above will match, but only
> >as far as the dot. ".*" not "*" is the regexp for any number of characters.
> 
> Hmm... that didn't work, actually. Is there something else it might be? 

That worked fine for me. You're on Unix, are you? (Regexp's currently only
work on Unix.)

-- 
Stephen Turner               http://www.statslab.cam.ac.uk/~sret1/
  Statistical Laboratory, 16 Mill Lane, Cambridge CB2 1SB, England
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