Re: [Boost-users] regular expression on table data

From: Winson Yung (winson.yung_at_[hidden])
Date: 2006-08-02 13:48:48

sorry about the original text formating, it totally screwed up the way it
looked like.
But yeah, thanks for the clarification, I think at least this:

match something that is not a number: "[\\d$]"

should write as:

match something that is not a number: "[^\\d$]"

OPERATING REVENUES:
publishing        $   42,419    $   44,754     $  46,203 collegiate
marketing and production services      97
ASSOCIATION MANAGEMENT SERVICES      16
wireless                   8,883              8,129               7,507
                               51,302             52,883             53,823

On 8/2/06, John Maddock <john_at_[hidden]> wrote:
>
> Winson Yung wrote:
> >> Thank you John, right the difference is in the header. Your regular
> >> expression however doesn't make sense to me though, where is the
> >> part that matchs the sub-total header?
>
> consume whitespace: "\\s+"
> match something that is not a number: "[\\d$]"
> consume the rest of that line: "[^\r\n]*[\r\n]+"
> consume the next line as well: "[^\r\n]+[\r\n]+"
>
> All of that was in a (?: ... )+ block since it can be repeated several
> times
> before we get to a line with no header.
>
> Clear now?
>
> John.
>
>
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