Re: bib-1 truncation attribute 105: word masking

From: Robert Waldstein <wald@library.ho.lucent.com> Date: Wed, 4 Sep 2002 18:11:41 -0400 To: Ray Denenberg <rden@loc.gov> Cc: zig <www-zig@w3.org> Message-ID: <20020904221141.GE2304@ln.ho.lucent.com> · This archive was generated by hypermail 2.2.0+W3C-0.50 : Thursday, 29 October 2009 06:12:22 GMT



> 
> The SRW implementors need word  masking, and this
> has been added to the proposal.

Please explain the '|' == word masking  

   a|b  matches 'a' followed by white space, followed by one
	or more strings of non-white space characters,
	followed by white space, followed by a 'b'?  True?

  thanks, bob
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