Reg Expression

Karl Auer kauer at biplane.com.au
Wed Oct 17 13:39:25 UTC 2007


On Wed, 2007-10-17 at 16:29 +0300, OOzy Pal wrote:
> Ahhh, I don't seem to understand reg exp. I googled but still could
> not understand it. Can someone point me to a good tutorial?

It's a huge topic, and regular expressions are not all the same - they
range from the simplified "globbing" in a shell through variations like
Java regexp, Perl regexp, grep regexp and so on.

The basics are the same, but the devil is in the detail.

What are you trying to achieve?

Regards, K.

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