string manipulation

[Florent Georges]

John Snelson wrote:

> "*?" is a reluctant version of the "*" quantifier, meaning
> it matches the shortest sequence, rather than the longest.
> My regular expression works because of this - but yours will
> work as well.

  Ok, thanks, I didn't know that.  BTW, Saxon 8.6.1 doesn't implement
this correctly.  I'll send a bug report.

  Regards,

--drkm





















	

	
		
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