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Regular Expression Matching A File Name That Does Not End With A Specific Extension

05.17.2011
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        Example with the ".writing" extension: 

.+(?<!\.writing)

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Snippets Manager replied on Thu, 2011/06/02 - 8:31am

ls|perl -nle 'print if !/[.](pl|txt|t)$/'

Snippets Manager replied on Thu, 2011/06/02 - 8:31am

ls|perl -nle 'print if !/[.]writing$/'
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