[TxMt] Re: TextMate's Regexp has been running for 11hrs so far...

Stephen J. Butler stephen.butler at gmail.com
Tue Apr 19 18:07:28 UTC 2011


On Tue, Apr 19, 2011 at 1:02 PM, Mel Brands <bighype at gmail.com> wrote:
> The replacement regexp is something like '\n$1,$2,$3\n'. That's it.

What's the search expression? Chances are that's what's causing the
problem. It's very easy to write a simple expression that (in any
engine) takes a very long time to evaluate. perldoc perlre has some
examples, IIRC.


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