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Aaron, The conventional solution to grab all products starting with "U", but excluding your 2 patterns would be: ^U([^AB]|A[^P]|AP[^A]|B[^U]|BU[^S]) The "^" character within the set [] specified "not". Steve Chiswell On Tue, 20 Jan 2004, Steve Emmerson wrote: > Aaron, > > >Date: Tue, 20 Jan 2004 03:04:41 +0000 > >From: Aaron Cline <acline2@xxxxxxx> > >Organization: ? > >To: ldm-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > >Subject: Inverted pqact.conf matches > > The above message contained the following: > > > Is there a way to match everything EXCEPT what you specify? > > > > For instance, I want to put some PIREPs in a couple of different files > > so I have > > > > ^UAPA.* > > FILE ...... > > > > ^UBUS.* > > FILE ...... > > > > and then I want to match everything that starts with a U but doesn't > > match the rest of the above. Any ideas? I'm coming up blank. > > There's no way to do this directly. One could probably use the > "^_ELSE_$" ERE and a script that ignored data-products whose product-ID > started with "U" to accomplish this, e.g., > > IDS|DDPLUS ^_ELSE_$ PIPE special_script > > This entry would have to be after all the other entries and the script > would have to know what to do with the data product. > > For more information, see > > > http://my.unidata.ucar.edu/content/software/ldm/ldm-6.0.14/basics/pqact.conf.html > > > Thanks. > > > > A Cline > > Regards, > Steve Emmerson >
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