Hi Jim,
The Code references doesn't know anything about line continuation and it runs regular expression against the whole program not line by line. I guess you can craft a regular expression that would match more than one line but I cannot help you with that.
>Is it possible to use regular expressions to search across continuation lines in Code References?
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>I've had occasion before where I've wanted to look through multiple-line SELECT statements -- looking for instance for instances where I selected from a particular table.
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>I know how to do this if it's all on the same line ... select.*from mytable ... seems satisfactory.
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>So, is there anything that could be placed in the regular expression so that it would know to search continuation lines?
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>Thanks in advance
--sb--