Several hours ago, I wrote, in part:

> the following user-fixes.py :
>
> def homophix(match):
>     return re.sub(r'(\{\{homophones\|)([^}=]*\}\})',
>                   r'\1lang={{subst:langrev|'+re.escape(match.group(1))+r'}}|\2',
>                   match.group(0)
>                   )
>
> fixes['homophones'] = {
>     'regex': True,
>     'msg': {'_default':u'add lang to homophones'},
>     'replacements': [
>         (ur'^==([a-zA-Z ]+)==\n+(?:(?:===|[^=]).*\n+)*', homophix)
>     ]
> }
>
> ...which I then tried to call using
> python replace.py -fix:homophones -page:accapare
>
> (Note that [[wikt:en:accapare]] has {{homophones|...}} without = .)
>
> Python told me:
> No changes were necessary in [[accapare]]
> 0 pages were changed.
>
> So I guess it's either not matching or not replacing.
>
> What am I doing wrong?
>
> And what can I do instead?

I've taken the advice I've gotten on-list, but the script still
doesn't work.  I'd appreciate any further ideas.

Thanks,

Michael Hamm

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