Newsgroups: comp.sources.d
Path: utzoo!henry
From: henry@utzoo.uucp (Henry Spencer)
Subject: Re: PD version of "gmatch"?
Message-ID: <1988Oct23.005331.21191@utzoo.uucp>
Organization: U of Toronto Zoology
References: <3286@ttidca.TTI.COM>
Date: Sun, 23 Oct 88 00:53:31 GMT

In article <3286@ttidca.TTI.COM> alter@ttidca.tti.com (Steve Alter) writes:
>... I'm just clarifying this to tell it apart from
>regular expressions, which are entirely different beasts.

No, this is just another kind of regular expression.  Slightly different
syntax, same underlying concept.
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