In article <3777C27A.4B45758B@csciences.com>,
Rick Nelson wrote:
> Just a quick quesiton --
>
> Basically, if I want to find "cat" OR "dog" in a string, how do I
write
> the RegExp?
>
> I'm using Match Pattern VI, and I'm looking for ".txt" or ".tst" in a
> file name (I have the whole file name in string form). I have a
> solution now, but it's not the 'correct' way. ".[tT][sSxX][tT]"
>
> Rick
Hi,
I think you have to use two separate �match pattern.vi's. One for �dog'
and the other one for �cat'. Then you can use both �offset past matches'
to decide if one of the searched words were found.
Hope that helps.
Bye,
Alexander
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