Re: repost of alike 'missing a way to extract data'

[Alex fxmbsw7 Ratchev]

well i have nothing against, excepts my .c is weak
ill get the k&r book then we can talk about it

On Thu, Mar 18, 2021 at 4:27 PM Chet Ramey <chet.ramey@case.edu> wrote:

> On 3/18/21 11:03 AM, Alex fxmbsw7 Ratchev wrote:
> > i also wanna say
> > no extraction method is no good for a coding language ( no extraction as
> is
> > only minus ( substraction ) is possible but no .. )
> > why dont you just enable backreferences \<number> of match
> > for ${var/ and //
> > and impent a regex variant, as you do by [[ =~ anyway
>
> "Why don't you," indeed.
>
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> Chet Ramey, UTech, CWRU    chet@case.edu    http://tiswww.cwru.edu/~chet/
>