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On Fri, 28 Aug 2015, Matt Rhys-Roberts (matt DOT rhys-roberts AT envinsci DOT co DOT uk) [via geda-user AT delorie DOT com] wrote:


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> Q2) Please can anyone tell me how to select all component designators within 
> the range 100-199, or 200-299, etc? I'm having difficulty working with the 
> regex when using 'select by name'.

A regex pattern for 100-199 is: 1[0-9][0-9]
For 200-299: 2[0-9][0-9]
In case you want to deal with resistors only: R1[0-9][0-9]

These are the generic regex patterns that; I am not sure how exactly the 
select dialog box works, tho.