RE: Regular expression functions (Was: Re: [xsl] comments on December F&O draft)

Subject: RE: Regular expression functions (Was: Re: [xsl] comments on December F&O draft)
From: "Michael Kay" <michael.h.kay@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 9 Jan 2002 14:51:14 -0000
> if the regexp is aa and the string is aaa, then your description would
> suggest that aa gets matched against the substrings of aaa:
>
> a
> aa
> aaa
>  a
>  aa
>   a
>
> and matches the 2nd and 5th of these, so returning (1,2).
>
I think that falls into the area where the spec is definitely incomplete at
present.

Mike Kay


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