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  1. Jalview
  2. JAL-3710

Find should report greedy matches only for conditional Regex

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    • Type: Improvement
    • Status: Open
    • Priority: Major
    • Resolution: Unresolved
    • Affects Version/s: 2.11.0, 2.11.1, 2.11.2
    • Fix Version/s: None
    • Component/s: find, gui design issue
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      Description

      If one uses a regex search like '.?.', jalview will report two matches for every residue preceded by another residue. Ideally it should only report the maximal set (the longest matches containing the most number of matching positions), rather than all posible matches.


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          Improvement - An improvement or enhancement to an existing feature or task. JAL-2302 Only report the maximal match set for a Find pattern

          • Major - Major loss of function.
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          Improvement - An improvement or enhancement to an existing feature or task. JAL-3614 Find dialog and prompts indicate when a selection was searched rather than whole alignment

          • Major - Major loss of function.
          • In Progress

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              Assignee:
              jprocter James Procter
              Reporter:
              jprocter James Procter
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