[antlr-interest] Catch all characters token

[Monty Zukowski]

Oh, there's a different option for that.  See the article "ANTLR meets 
SED" on antlr.org.

Monty

On Jul 7, 2004, at 12:01 PM, Steve Jones wrote:

> Hi,
>
> The problem is complicated by the fact I need to return three tokens, 
> eg:
>
> BEGIN
> SOME_TEXT
> END
>
> If I use greedy then then I will only produce one token that contains 
> the
> terminals BEGIN and END as well as the interposing text.
>
>
> On Wednesday 07 Jul 2004 17:27, Monty Zukowski wrote:
>> Look at the docs for the greedy option for lexer rules.
>>
>> On Jul 7, 2004, at 4:06 AM, Steve Jones wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I'm having trouble writting a lexer rule that will match all input
>>> between two
>>> keywords, eg:
>>>
>>> BEGIN  any character sequence END
>>>
>>>> From this I'd like to generate and pass the tokens:
>>>
>>> BEGIN
>>> SOME_TEXT
>>> END
>>>
>>> to the parser.
>>>
>>> Any ideas?
>>>
>>> Thanks Steve
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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> -- 
> Cheers Steve
>
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