Re: GREP: using positive lookbehind/positive lookahead
Let me start by saying what I know about GREP I learned here from Jongware and Peter Kahrel, and from Peter's book, which I highly recommend. Eiher one of them may come along with a better solution as...
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I've been thinking about the [^\~\r] that I used, and although it SEEMS to work, I don't understand why it would. Logically a tilde is not a return, and a return is not a tilde and I would think this...
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I just checked, and substituting .+? for [^\~\r] also works (or seems to), the ? being used to limit the + to shortest match. I understand from Peter's book, though, that the negative class is faster.
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Thank you, Peter. Your search expression works fine. But then a new problem arises: many of the characters ("xxx") after the codes are styled with a character style, and using the $1... method (to...
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Indeed, styles are a problem in this sort of movement, and beyond my current abilities to work around. Can you use Nested or GREP styles ( or is that what you are doing?) to apply the character styles?
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I have tried it – but it's much too complex (including R-L languages, different typefaces, sizes etc.). I have now found a workaround with using the regex inside the lookahead only. The downside is...
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