[TxMt] Re: Matching multiple lines in a grammar pattern

Michael Sheets mummer at whitefalls.org
Sat Aug 9 03:44:30 UTC 2008


On Aug 8, 2008, at 7:53 PM, Nate Cavanaugh wrote:

> I'm trying to add an invalid scope to a certain group of lines.  
> Basically,
> the regex pattern I would like to match is this:
>
> ^(\n){2,}

No match can be more than one line, no way to get around that.

A solution to your issue though…

Match one empty line with a begin, then include a rule in there to  
match empty lines and mark them invalid. Then end on any non-empty  
line, should work fine.


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