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Re: [External] : Use the characters "+" and "-" in regular expressions


From: tomas
Subject: Re: [External] : Use the characters "+" and "-" in regular expressions
Date: Thu, 20 May 2021 14:04:52 +0200
User-agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15)

On Thu, May 20, 2021 at 01:27:19PM +0200, steve-humphreys@gmx.com wrote:
> > This is a string of blanks, a string composed of whitespace of any length.
> >
> > "                     "
> 
> The above is what I meant, my gwx mail system is horse manure.

Exactly 21 spaces? (I don't think so). Does one space count? Two?

Context: Do you want to find the "   " after the "a" in the following
example: "This is a   sentence with holes"? What about the single " "
after "This"?

Still some thinking for you to do :-)

Cheers
 - t

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