From 7b76a4a726c926ee28e7d98974fa7dca9d695ce7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Piper Chester Date: Mon, 14 Aug 2017 09:41:02 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] README: 'new line' -> 'newline' (#47) --- README.md | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index dff4b79..5627cfa 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ The meta characters are as follows: ## 2.1 Full stop Full stop `.` is the simplest example of meta character. The meta character `.` matches any single character. It will not match return -or new line characters. For example, the regular expression `.ar` means: any character, followed by the letter `a`, followed by the +or newline characters. For example, the regular expression `.ar` means: any character, followed by the letter `a`, followed by the letter `r`. 
@@ -260,7 +260,7 @@ or lowercase character `c`, followed by lowercase character `a`, followed by low
 
 Backslash `\` is used in regular expression to escape the next character. This allows to to specify a symbol as a matching character 
 including reserved characters `{ } [ ] / \ + * . $ ^ | ?`. To use a special character as a matching character prepend `\` before it. 
-For example, the regular expression `.` is used to match any character except new line. Now to match `.` in an input string the regular
+For example, the regular expression `.` is used to match any character except newline. Now to match `.` in an input string the regular
 expression `(f|c|m)at\.?` means: lowercase letter `f`, `c` or `m`, followed by lowercase character `a`, followed by lowercase letter 
 `t`, followed by optional `.` character.