> On Nov 27, 2021, at 5:27 PM, Shaozhong SHI <shishaozhong(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
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> this is supposed to find those to have 2 words and more.
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> select name FROM a_table where "STREET_NAME" ~ '^[[:alpha:]+ ]+[:alpha:]+$';
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> But, it finds only one word as well.
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> It appears that regex is not robust.
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> Can anyone shed light on this?
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> Regards,
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Show the results of the query. Describe how those results differ from what you desire or from what you expect.
> David