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Re: Regex to check for very large negative numbers

by moritz (Cardinal)
on Feb 21, 2013 at 20:21 UTC ( [id://1020000]=note: print w/replies, xml ) Need Help??


in reply to Regex to check for very large negative numbers

m/-\d{30,}\.\d*/ maybe?

Though maybe you should really use the same regex for all the numbers, and then decides using a normal < comparison if the number is too small?

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