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how to search for "?"? [message #166771] Thu, 01 July 2004 09:19 Go to next message
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Re. the Eclipse Search-functionality: Since the "?"-character is a
placeholder for any character: how can I include a "?" in the search
string?

Misc. "usual" quoting-techniques that I just tried (??, \?, '?',
etc.) failed.

Michael
Re: how to search for "?"? [message #166778 is a reply to message #166771] Thu, 01 July 2004 10:13 Go to previous messageGo to next message
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Originally posted by: bob.news.gmx.net

"Michael Moser" <mmo@zurich.ibm.com> schrieb im Newsbeitrag
news:cc12vj$o55$1@eclipse.org...
> Re. the Eclipse Search-functionality: Since the "?"-character is a
> placeholder for any character: how can I include a "?" in the search
> string?
>
> Misc. "usual" quoting-techniques that I just tried (??, \?, '?',
> etc.) failed.

Ctrl-F ? works great for me. No quoting needed.

robert
Re: how to search for "?"? [message #166811 is a reply to message #166771] Thu, 01 July 2004 11:37 Go to previous messageGo to next message
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Originally posted by: akiezun.cutthis.mit.this.edu.andthis

\? works for me
a.

Michael Moser wrote:

> Re. the Eclipse Search-functionality: Since the "?"-character is a
> placeholder for any character: how can I include a "?" in the search
> string?
>
> Misc. "usual" quoting-techniques that I just tried (??, \?, '?',
> etc.) failed.
>
> Michael
>
>
Re: how to search for "?"? [message #166837 is a reply to message #166771] Thu, 01 July 2004 13:07 Go to previous message
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Originally posted by: smesh.openrules.com

Did you search using regexp or not?

--
Sam Mesh - http://openrules.com


Michael Moser wrote:
> Re. the Eclipse Search-functionality: Since the "?"-character is a
> placeholder for any character: how can I include a "?" in the search
> string?
>
> Misc. "usual" quoting-techniques that I just tried (??, \?, '?',
> etc.) failed.
>
> Michael
>
>
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