On Wed, 2006-05-24 at 10:39 -0400, Christopher Ashworth wrote:
- if A's stem length (the number of characters before the first
regular expression wildcard) is shorter than B's stem length, A is
less specific than B
"Wildcard" isn't the best word to use here. "Meta character" is
better.
They include:
. ^ $ ? * + | [ ( {
Chris