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[Andrew Yochum]

On Tue, Oct 12, 2004 at 03:38:20PM -0400, William Briggs wrote:
> 
> I'm looking for a regular expression that matches all newlines, tabs, 
> and line feeds.  The only one I've got so far is '/[[:space:]]/' which 
> works, but also removes the spaces which I want to keep.
> 
> I know '\r' and '\n' are the right seed but I can't seem to get them to 
> work through the string (which make contain many newlines and line feeds).

I usually use something along the lines of:
    /(\r\n|\r|\n)/
which catches all variations (Unix, Mac, Windows).

HTH,
Andrew