Re: Regular Expressions

"David G. Johnston" <[email protected]> Sun, 4 Nov 2018 12:25:21 -0700
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On Sunday, November 4, 2018, Mark Williams <[email protected]> wrote:
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> I can’t figure out how to search myfield for all instances which contain
> “text1” AND “text2”.
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> In other words | is the OR operator. What is the AND operator. Tried + and
> whilst that executes, it doesn’t return matching fields.
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> Myfield ~* ‘text1’ AND myfield ~* ‘text2’
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> There is no convenient concept of AND in the sense you want it in Regular
> Expressions and “+” has its own meaning of “one or more of the previous
> item”.
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> David J.
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