On Mon, 5 Mar 2007 16:44:59 +0100, "Manuel Souto Pico" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Todd, could you explain the syntax (?s) in your expression? I don't > know that one, what does it mean? I'm on digest, so someone else (Ron most likely) may have answered already. But if not: That is a "pattern modifier," described in the BBEdit online help Grep Reference, which lets . match returns. It is one of the keys for this to work as I need it to. Your suggested pattern (the same but without that modifier) only matches single consecutive duplicate lines, not "blocks" of multiple lines that are duplicated. Hope that makes sense! - Todd -- ------------------------------------------------------------------ Have a feature request? Not sure the software's working correctly? If so, please send mail to <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, not to the list. List FAQ: <http://www.barebones.com/support/lists/bbedit_talk.shtml> List archives: <http://www.listsearch.com/BBEditTalk.lasso> To unsubscribe, send mail to: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
