[NTG-context] regexp for matching entire footnotes

[Peter Münster]

On Sun, 30 Jul 2006, Steffen Wolfrum wrote:

> Somebody knows a syntax that ignores curled bracket pairs *included*  
> in footnotes and really matches the entire note?

Perhaps, a regular expression is not the right tool for your needs, but you
could try something like
'[\]footnote\{[^{}]*([^{}]*\{[^{}]*\}[^{}]*)*[^{}]*\}'.
Cheers, Peter

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