topic ABAP RegEx in Application Development and Automation Discussions

topic ABAP RegEx in Application Development and Automation Discussions https://community.sap.com/t5/application-development-and-automation-discussions/abap-regex/m-p/10052830#M1810035 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi everybody,</P><P></P><P>the regex:</P><P></P><P>a.\c</P><P></P><P>is machting:</P><OL><LI>aaaabcc </LI><LI>aabbbbc </LI><LI>aacc</LI><LI>aaa2ccc</LI></OL><P></P><P>But why is aaa<SPAN style="color: #ff0000;">-</SPAN>2<SPAN style="color: #ff0000;">-</SPAN>ccc not matched?</P><P></P><P>I thought the dot does match any character including the minus:  -</P><P></P><P>Thanks Regards</P><P>Mario</P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 15 Jan 2014 09:20:05 GMT Former Member 2014-01-15T09:20:05Z ABAP RegEx https://community.sap.com/t5/application-development-and-automation-discussions/abap-regex/m-p/10052830#M1810035 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi everybody,</P><P></P><P>the regex:</P><P></P><P>a.\c</P><P></P><P>is machting:</P><OL><LI>aaaabcc </LI><LI>aabbbbc </LI><LI>aacc</LI><LI>aaa2ccc</LI></OL><P></P><P>But why is aaa<SPAN style="color: #ff0000;">-</SPAN>2<SPAN style="color: #ff0000;">-</SPAN>ccc not matched?</P><P></P><P>I thought the dot does match any character including the minus:  -</P><P></P><P>Thanks Regards</P><P>Mario</P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 15 Jan 2014 09:20:05 GMT https://community.sap.com/t5/application-development-and-automation-discussions/abap-regex/m-p/10052830#M1810035 Former Member 2014-01-15T09:20:05Z Re: ABAP RegEx https://community.sap.com/t5/application-development-and-automation-discussions/abap-regex/m-p/10052831#M1810036 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>I got it:</P><P></P><P>a.*c</P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 15 Jan 2014 09:23:57 GMT https://community.sap.com/t5/application-development-and-automation-discussions/abap-regex/m-p/10052831#M1810036 Former Member 2014-01-15T09:23:57Z