On Fri, 23 Apr 2021, RW wrote:
> On Fri, 23 Apr 2021 13:52:40 -0500 (CDT)
> David B Funk wrote:
>
>> On Fri, 23 Apr 2021, Steve Dondley wrote:
>>
>>> I'm looking at KAM.cf. There is this rule:
>>>
>>> body __KAM_WEB2 /INDIA based
>>> IT|indian.based.website|certified.it.company/i
>>>
>>> I'm wondering if there is a good reason why a singe period is used
>>> instead of something like \s+ which would catch multiple spaces
>>> whereas a singe period doesn't.
>>
>> Because '/indian.based.website'/ will match 'indian-based_website'
>> but \s will not.
>
> \W+ might be better though
Not unbounded it isn't. \W{1,5} might be better without being runaway.
--
John Hardin KA7OHZ
http://www.impsec.org/~jhardin/ jhardin@impsec.org pgpk -a jhardin@impsec.org
key: 0xB8732E79 -- 2D8C 34F4 6411 F507 136C AF76 D822 E6E6 B873 2E79
-----------------------------------------------------------------------
Are you a mildly tech-literate politico horrified by the level of
ignorance demonstrated by lawmakers gearing up to regulate online
technology they don't even begin to grasp? Cool. Now you have a
tiny glimpse into a day in the life of a gun owner. -- Sean Davis
-----------------------------------------------------------------------
329 days since the first private commercial manned orbital mission (SpaceX)