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Re: rexexp help needed
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Cecilio Pardo |
Subject: |
Re: rexexp help needed |
Date: |
Fri, 26 Dec 2008 17:53:40 +0100 |
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henry atting <nspm_01@literaturlatenight.de> writes:
> Hi,
>
> I am trying to build a rexexp that does the following:
> I have a text file where I want to replace
>
> Medicine:One:Two €12.00
>
> With
>
> Medicine €12.00
>
> Because I have more than one entry `Medicine' (and they
> differ slightly, something like `Medicine:Three:Four' and
> so on) I have to do it with `quere-replace-regexp'.
> With regexp-builder I found this:
>
> Medicine:.*[^€.0-9]
>
> This works both in regexp-builder and a scratch buffer, but
> unfortunately not in a file. If applied on a file replace-regexp
> strips everything from the first `:'.
>
>
> Kind regards
> henry
>
I think that regexp should be
Medicine:[^€.0-9]*
if you want to match the whole line except the price.
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