[nzlug] A little help with some find and replace?

[Johann Schoonees]

Mark Foster wrote:
>> On Fri, Mar 28, 2008 at 10:52 AM, Shannon Skinner <shannonsnz at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>> Not trying to be dismissive here, but have you tried a google for regex
>>>  builders? There are a number of websites and freeware builders that are
>>>  great if you're a bit unsure about regexes. They even provide visual
>>>  feedback on what part of your expressions match what text.
>> Not at all! I am pressed for a bit of time with a client acually...
>> and NZLUG has been a great help to get sorted in a short timeframe!
>>
>> However - i take onboard what you said, didnt really think of
>> searching for that... so HAVE and just had a play with one online -
>> very cool. Will bookmark it for future use!
>>
> 
> Actually, while i'm usually quick to point people at Google for obvious
> questions, i've found the answers to this thread quite interesting myself.
> ;-)
> 
> We are a technical forum, so I have no problem with technical Q&A on here,
> as long as it's not of the 'brutally obvious' variety.

Agree.  One can only google for things that one is aware of.  I for one 
have not come across the concept of regex builders, and would never have 
thought of googling for such things. :-)  Thanks Shannon!

Johann