Re: regex help

[David Gibbs <david@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Douglas Handy wrote:
> Which means match a @, then match any character BUT a period (the [^.]) zero
> or more times (the *) followed by a literal period (the escaped period so it
> is not treated as a wildcard).
>
> Some people might prefer [.] to \. making it @[^.]*[.] which should also
> work.  When inside a [] group, the period is not a wildcard.

Sorry, that didn't work ... it's grabbing a lot more than just the text 
between the @ and period ... I think it's matching all text between the 
first @ and the last period.

david