From: Alex Young <alex@...>
Date: 2007-03-14T06:29:37+09:00
Subject: Re: Regular Expression Help

eddieroger wrote:
> I'm trying to write a regular expression for Ruby and running into
> roadblocks. I'm not new to the concept of a regex, and have written
> many before, but I'm new to implementation in Ruby and working with a
> particularly pesky regex.
> 
> The string I need to match is:
> *'''ABC'', [[Acronym Definition]]
> 
> The only parts I want to change are the ABC and "Acronym Definition."
> So, the asterisk, quotes and brackets should be there, but - to make
> it harder - the brackets are optional.

What's the output you're going for?

-- 
Alex