Thanks! Actually, I don't think $50,000 has ever been killed the way I
have it now. :-)
>> I've noticed that subjects with "$50,000" do not always get killed, so
>> maybe the $ or the , is part of a regular expression?
> :
>
>Give \$50,000 a try. The '\' escapes the special meanings of the
>regular expression characters!
>
> :
>> I believe the . is also one of them....
> :
>
>Yes, '.' is also one. It matches any character!
>
>In another yarn-list thread I posted a description of regular
>expressions some days ago (yesterday?). You should find it, if you
>are looking for 'regular' in your newsbase (just found it: it is in
>the 'Souper95 scoring' thread - threading is really great)
>
>--
>Hardy Griech, Kurt-Schumacher-Str. 25/1, D-72762 Reutlingen
I will look for the *95* thread. I don't have it on disk,
but I saw an excellent mailing list archives area on the Yarn/Soup Home
page last time I was there.
-- Phil Crown pcrown@airmail.net http://web2.airmail.net/pcrown/