>>>>> On Sat, 1 Jun 1996 10:51:21 +1000, Jong-won Choi (4052) <jwchoi_at_gsen.goldstar.co.kr> said:
Jong-won> Hi all, I'm trying to use STk's regular expression
Jong-won> functions. The problem is *. I'd like to search a
Jong-won> string which has * like "* wars, * trek". So I did:
Jong-won> (define *my-rexp* (string->regexp "\* wars, \* trek"))
Jong-won> But it did not work. How can I make regular expression
Jong-won> from string which has special characters?
Jong-won> Regards,
Jong-won> Jong-won (jwchoi_at_gsen.goldstar.co.kr)
You must escape the * once more. "\\* wars, \\* trek" will do it.
//Henrik
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Received on Sat Jun 01 1996 - 09:54:37 CEST