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From: Bart Schaefer <schaefer@brasslantern.com>
To: Zsh hackers list <zsh-workers@zsh.org>
Subject: Re: regexp-replace and ^
Date: Thu, 29 Oct 2015 16:46:35 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <151029164635.ZM18026@torch.brasslantern.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20151029190807.GA18037@chaz.gmail.com>

On Oct 29,  7:08pm, Stephane Chazelas wrote:
}
} Or maybe have a (E) for ERE and (P) for PCRE parameter expansion flags
} for the ${var//pattern/replacement}.

Each of (E) and (P) already means something else.

It ought to be possible to fix regexp-replace.  A leading "^" isn't that
difficult, it just means the loop should only go around once (unless you
expect it to match after embedded newlines).  The tokens that match word
breaks require more thought.  I'm not sure what to make of lookaheads.


  reply	other threads:[~2015-10-29 23:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-10-29 19:08 Stephane Chazelas
2015-10-29 23:46 ` Bart Schaefer [this message]
2015-10-30 14:27   ` Stephane Chazelas

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