Re: [Boost-users] Newbie conversion of C# to boost::regex

From: John Maddock (john_at_[hidden])
Date: 2007-03-12 12:49:45

Jonathon Douglas wrote:
> Ive tried that, however been a complete newbie to boost im probably
> still missing something obvious. Heres the test code so far

If you want to *find* some text within a string then you need to call 
regex_search.  regex_match only succeeds if *all* of the text can be matched 
by the expression (think validating data input).

John.