Wincent Colaiuta writes: > It's a shame that tcl/tk regular expressions don't appear to support > anchoring matches against word boundaries (ie. "\b"). They do. From the re_syntax (3tcl) man page: \m matches only at the beginning of a word \M matches only at the end of a word \y matches only at the beginning or end of a word \Y matches only at a point that is not the beginning or end of a word Paul. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html