Re: PCRE - catching a caracter set in a negative class

From: Date: Wed, 10 Apr 2002 02:07:06 +0000
Subject: Re: PCRE - catching a caracter set in a negative class
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In article <20020410014842.2081.qmail@morpheus.ian.cx>, subscriptions@phpbeginner.com (Maxim Maletsky) wrote: > I was scratching my head to accomplish the following perl regular > expression. It doesn't want to catch me [^\{php}]. From what I understood > reading the docs this is because in a negative class the caracters are being > taken litteraly one by one and not as a set. I tied to enclose them by () by > that didn't work eigher. What is the work around for this? The section of the PCRE Syntax page that you want is the part dealing with "lookaheads" and "lookbehinds". -- CC

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