[Javascript] thousand separator

[Shawn Milo]

Ha ha ha ha ha.

I learned everything I know about regular expressions from that book.
The basics, including reading English (so I could read the book in 
the first place,) were learned elsewhere.  :o)

Shawn


----- Original Message -----
From: "George Pitcher" <george.pitcher at ingenta.com>
Date: Fri, 4 Jun 2004 07:35:24 +0100
To: "[JavaScript List]" <javascript at LaTech.edu>
Subject: RE: [Javascript] thousand separator

> Shawn,
> 
> This revelation makes conventional education redundant. They've been using
> different teachers for different subjects for hundreds of years. And to
> think that 'Mastering Regular Expressions' covers it all - what value. Must
> get a copy each for my kids and get them out of school.
> 
> ;^) George
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: javascript-bounces at LaTech.edu
> > [mailto:javascript-bounces at LaTech.edu]On Behalf Of Shawn Milo
> > Sent: 3 June 2004 10:15 pm
> > To: [JavaScript List]
> > Subject: Re: [Javascript] thousand separator
> >
> >
> > The best resource is "Mastering Regular Expressions", 2nd edition,
> > by Jeffref Friedl.  It is published by O'Reilly Press.
> >
> > That's where I learned everything I know.
> >
> > Shawn
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Terry Riegel <riegel at clearimageonline.com>
> > Date: Thu, 3 Jun 2004 16:35:18 -0400
> > To: "[JavaScript List]" <javascript at LaTech.edu>
> > Subject: Re: [Javascript] thousand separator
> >
> > > Does anyone have a recommendation for a regex tutorial. My eyes get
> > > blurry when I see code with regular expressions, and I would love to
> > > get a grasp of what is going on with it.
> > >
> > >
> > > Terry Riegel
> > > -----------------
> > > MAILKEY: 2524427349
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > On Jun 3, 2004, at 4:22 PM, Shawn Milo wrote:
> > > > Okay, here's the gravy:
> > > >                someNum =
> > someNum.replace(/(\d)(\d{3}(\.|,|$))/, '$1' +
> > > > strThou + '$2');
> >
> > >
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