From: nobu.nokada@...
Date: 2002-04-11T02:31:29+09:00
Subject: Re: regex: how to negate sequences?

Hi,

At Thu, 11 Apr 2002 01:31:39 +0900,
Tobias Reif wrote:
> In
> '-f-o>o-bar-->'
> , I need to match the string before
> -->
> , which is
> -f-o>o-bar
> . How to?

irb(main):002:0> '-f-o>o-bar-->' =~ /.*?(?=-->|\z)/; puts $&
-f-o>o-bar
nil

Although it's not negating.

-- 
Nobu Nakada