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List:       apache-docs
Subject:    Re: Regular Expressions
From:       Rich Bowen <rbowen () rcbowen ! com>
Date:       2001-08-24 17:38:26
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On Fri, 24 Aug 2001, Joshua Slive wrote:

>
> On Wed, 22 Aug 2001, Rich Bowen wrote:
>
> > It would be nice to have at least a pointer to a regular expression
> > tutorial, and perhaps a description of some kind in the docs
> > themselves about what type of regular expressions these are, what
> > things are permitted in them, and how to do things like
> > case-insensitive patterns, character classes, variable capture (the
> > $1, $2 stuff) and all those sorts of nifty things. If someone can
> > point me in the right direction, I'd be glad to get such a thing
> > started.
>
> For what it's worth, I support a short doc (in misc/) that exaplains
> what a regular expression is and where to get more information;
> perhaps a few examples could be included.  Alternatively,
> an improved FAQ answer would be nice.

OK, I missed that. I'll look at that this weekend. Thanks.

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