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1) Start with the Microsoft Word activity.
Read through the material at the Microsoft Word MVP site below. If you need sample material, try downloading the plain-text formats at Project Gutenberg for your favorite out-of-copyright book, and open it in Microsoft Word while reading the MVP exercises.
http://word.mvps.org/faqs/general/UsingWildcards.htm |
2) Watch the regular expressions video from Youtube. |
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3) Perform the regular expression exercises.
Copy and paste the U.S. Constitution into one of the 2 Regular Expression interactive tools seen at right. Then, answer the following questions:
a. How many words are in the document? b. How many sentences are in the document? c. Find and tabulate the first word that follows shall or shall not throughout the document, as in "shall consist" or "shall be", or "shall propose" |