Re: [gedit-list] Regular Expressions

[Paolo Maggi <maggi athena polito it>]

Hi Jason,

> Is regular expression support already being written for the replace and/or
> find?  
No, thery aren't.

> I am planning on writing a plugin to do a replace with support for regular
> expressions.  
Nice

> Later I might be willing to implement regular expression support
> in the standard find and replace, but don't wan't to try to do that yet
> because
>
> I'm new to linux development and am also still working with gedit
> 0.9.7.
Please, write the plugin for gedit 2.x.
The development of the old gedit is stopped at the moment.

> Any comments or suggestions would be appreciated.
Note, that you have to use an UTF8-compliant regex library.

Ciao

Paolo