Thread: RegEx: anchor problem in editor
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Old 04-09-2018, 06:30 AM   #4
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(?<=M)\s*(?=M) will fail when there is no space because there is nothing to match. Remember that lookbehind/ahead assertions dont actually match anything, they only serve as anchors.
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