★ wanayoo — archive 1999 http://www.devshed.com/Server_Side/Administration/RegExp/comments.html/c4292/Nouvelle recherche | Portail wanayoo

Developer Shed
Wednesday, 08.16.2000  
Regular expressions are one of the most powerful tools in the
arsenal of any *NIX programmer. This article offers insights into what they
are, how to go about constructing them, and how to add them to your Perl,
PHP and JavaScript programs.

HOME > SERVER SIDE > ADMINISTRATION > ARTICLE > COMMENTS    PHP SOURCE

Power Search
Free Newsletter:


Client Side
DHTML
Flash
Graphics
JavaScript
XML

Server Side
Administration
JServ
MySQL
Perl
PHP
Python
Roxen
Zend
Zope

Tools
HTML Editors
Graphic Editors
FTP Programs

Dev Talk
Forums
Mailing List
Book Samples
Brain Dump
Developer News
Feedback

ClipScripts
Add script
Edit script

Other Stuff
DevShed RDF
Propaganda!


Advertise
on DevShed
.
So What's A $#!%% Regular Expression, Anyway?!
Regular expressions are one of the most powerful tools in the arsenal of any *NIX programmer. This article offers insights into what they are, how to go about constructing them, and how to add them to your Perl, PHP and JavaScript programs.

Name: Martin S
Subject: Re: Nice Article, just one question on examples
Date: 04-20-2000 05:39AM

I have another question related to this part of the article. The text says: "and zero or one occurrence of the preceding character" And /Wil?/ would match "William" ? Howcome? There are two occurences of the 'l' in William. -- Martin


Other posts in this thread:
 Top
 • Nice Article, just one question on examples  atrox  04-13-2000 03:51PM 
       • Re: Nice Article, just one question on examples  Howard Bannister  04-13-2000 05:08PM 
             • Re: Nice Article, just one question on examples  atrox  04-17-2000 09:36AM 
                   • Re: Nice Article, just one question on examples  Daniel H  08-01-2000 12:52AM 
       • Re: Nice Article, just one question on examples  Martin S  04-20-2000 05:39AM 
             • Re: Nice Article, just one question on examples  Greg S  04-26-2000 08:05AM 


Reply to this post:
Name:

Preview Comment.
Notify me of replies to this message.
Email:
Subject:
Tip: Put any source code between [code][/code] tags to increase readability


New On DevShed:
• MySQL Developer Contests PostgreSQL Benchmarks
• PHP 101 (part 3) - Chocolate Fudge And Time Machines
• MaxSQL Announced
•  PHP 101 (Part 2) - Shakespeare's Rose
• PHP 101 (Part 1) - Secret Agent Man
• The Search For The Perfect Web Host
• Perl 101 (Part 5) - Sub-Zero Code
•  Submit Your News..

Hot Forum Topics:
• Installing old IE browsers
• Auction Site
• Have anyone games written in php?
• open new window
• Calling a C program
• Problem with refersh...


Adsmart Network ad
Copyright © 1997-2000 ngenuity. All rights reserved. Privacy Policy.