View Single Post
  #5   Report Post  
Posted to microsoft.public.excel.programming
Robert Crandal[_2_] Robert Crandal[_2_] is offline
external usenet poster
 
Posts: 158
Default Another regular expression question

"Ron Rosenfeld" wrote in message
...

That being the case, a regex such as:

^(\S+)(?:\s+(.+))?

should be all that you need.


Hi Ron. Just out of curiousity, what is the meaning of the colon
in the above pattern string?