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Visual FoxPro
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Visual FoxPro Product Documentation
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Albert. That's clearly something I missed, and it's probably just me, but where would I find that. I've searched the help everywhere I can think of.

Thanks

Alan

>read about the RegExp.Multiline property
>
>>Ok, I have another little niggling one that tripped me up (thanks to Sergey for straightening me out). The help for regular expressions in VFP8 Beta, for 2 of the symbols ('^' and '$') says:
>>
>>
>>^ Matches the beginning of the line.
>>$ Matches the end of the line.
>>
>>
>>Ok, then, how many lines are in the following marked area:
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>>
>>Welcome
>>To
>>Regular
>>Expressions.
>>
>>
>>I say there are 4, and I think most normal humans would agree with me. For example, 'Regular' is at the beginning of a line.
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>>Not according to the Regular Expressions inner workings. There is only 1 line, and it begins with 'Welcome'.
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>>I suggest that MS change the above text to the following:
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>>^ Matches the beginning of the input string.
>>$ Matches the end of the input string.
>>
>>
>>Again, tiny change, but (I think), large effect.
>>
>>Alan
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