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Re: CONDUIT and field selection (again!)

On Mon, Nov 20, 2006 at 02:01:53PM +0000, David Knight wrote:

>     The first thing I see is that
> gfs\.(........)/gfs
> does not match
> gfs.2006112000/gfs
> Your pattern only looks for 8 characters where there are 10. Try
> gfs\.(........).*/gfs

 I find it really helps to use a regular expression debugger on big
expressions like those in used in the LDM.  They let you work the bugs
out of your regular expressions quickly.  I use Kodos,
http://kodos.sourceforge.net/ , but there are others out there.  

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Joseph Sheedy
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