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by RonStecher
Tue Oct 16, 2012 6:30 am
Forum: Enhancement Suggestions
Topic: Multi Line Regex
Replies: 4
Views: 1645

Multi Line Regex

Ben, I was aware that my expression was flawed. It won't work if there are instances of / or * within the body of the comment. At this point in time I had not yet determined a way to overcome this flaw. I compliment you for your ingenious solution. If you came up with that yourself, then I'm really ...
by RonStecher
Sun Oct 14, 2012 4:07 pm
Forum: Enhancement Suggestions
Topic: Multi Line Regex
Replies: 4
Views: 1645

Multi Line Regex

Textpad claims to support mulitline regular expressions. But it doesn't really. Not when there's an undetermined number of lines. A simple example is that you might want to remove long comments from your javascript. Comments like this: /* Derive random numbers If the array has 438 elements, we need ...
by RonStecher
Mon Mar 28, 2011 1:20 am
Forum: Enhancement Suggestions
Topic: Auto-saze
Replies: 1
Views: 272

Auto-saze

All versions of Windows crash.
Even Windows 7.
This can mean losing many open tabs of work.
Users of Microsoft Word or Open Office Writer have the benefit of auto-save.
Textpad users need the same protection.