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  1. Article: 12835 of comp.protocols.kermit.misc
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  3. From: fdc@watsun.cc.columbia.edu (Frank da Cruz)
  4. Newsgroups: comp.protocols.kermit.misc
  5. Subject: Re: regular expressions
  6. Date: 3 Oct 2001 18:31:25 GMT
  7. Organization: Columbia University
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  16.  
  17. In article <a695e0e6.0110031026.4147c4ac@posting.google.com>,
  18. Andy Pyles <a_pyles@yahoo.com> wrote:
  19. : I am writing a script to a serial line
  20. : and am trying to test for the following unique string:
  21. :  
  22. : ^[[6;17Htestingtest 
  23. : 
  24. : Currently I have :
  25. : minput 2 \27[6;17H
  26. : 
  27. : However this is not unique enough for me, because the text could be
  28. : any english character. I need to check something like this:
  29. : 
  30. : minput \27[6;17H[A-Z][a-z]{1-9}
  31. : which won't work. Is there some other way to accomplish the same
  32. : thing?
  33. : 
  34. See:
  35.  
  36.   http://www.columbia.edu/kermit/ckermit2.html#x7.1.3
  37.  
  38. - Frank
  39.