made the regexes slightly less aggressive

diff --git a/Changes b/Changes
index 8ff3b6aeb6c36cf0ffa63886701c887892ccb6b0..e7df720fad6ec979e4f2baf946962f51ed28d274 100644 (file)
--- a/Changes
+++ b/Changes
@@ -14,6 +14,9 @@ registration you will also issue passwords to those registered users.
 change them.   
 4. A non-registered user will get the /spider/data/motd_nor file instead of
 the motd on login.
+5. made the BadWord regexes slightly less aggressive WARNING this may let
+some constructions thru, but hopefully will also allow more legitimate 
+foreign (mainly) things thru as well. 
 19Oct01=======================================================================
 1. Allow DELETE (0x7f) for backspace in console.pl
 2. redo prefix table using latest cty.dat

diff --git a/perl/BadWords.pm b/perl/BadWords.pm
index 7ae0373f436f007edcd259af76b2699f3f210a6d..d0572cc2de4cb9f99b60b02461383d56c8117e6f 100644 (file)
--- a/perl/BadWords.pm
+++ b/perl/BadWords.pm
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ sub create_regex
                                my $w = uc $_;
                                my @l = split //, $w;
                                my $e = join '+[\s\W]*', @l;
-                               $s .= "push \@out, \$1 if \$str =~ /($e)/;\n";
+                               $s .= "push \@out, \$1 if \$str =~ /\\b($e)/;\n";
                        }
                }
                $s .= "return \@out;\n}";