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Re: [COLD] match_regexp bug...

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Mon Mar 31 17:09:57 1997 )

Date: Mon, 31 Mar 1997 14:01:55 -0800 (PST)
From: Brad Roberts <braddr@puremagic.com>
To: Jeff Kesselman <jeffk@tenetwork.com>
cc: coldstuff@cold.org
In-Reply-To: <3.0.32.19970331134545.00685554@mail.tenetwork.com>


I don't know much about regexp's, yet.. but I know a bunch about
debugging.. how about you giving us the exact command you're executing and
the traceback given.. it'll help a bit.

On Mon, 31 Mar 1997, Jeff Kesselman wrote:

> match_regexp appears to get confused if there are square brackets in the
> string to be matched. My matching against the string "Class: []" throws a
> "umatched []" error.  In all other cases the match works fine.
> 
> JK
>