[ale] VI vs perl RE question

[Byron A Jeff]

On Wed, Feb 01, 2006 at 08:07:13AM -0500, Jim wrote:
> I use the help a lot, unfortunately I haven't been able to decipher the 
> complex search patterns.  I was hoping someone had already found the magic.

Simple actually: "[^"]*"

You can use escaped parenthesis if you want to capture the actual text for later
substitution or movement:
Simple actually: "\([^"]*\)"

Hope this helps,

BAJ