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| \a alarm, that is, the BEL character (hex 07) |
\a alarm, that is, the BEL character (hex 07) |
| \cx "control-x", where x is any ASCII character |
\cx "control-x", where x is any ASCII character |
| \e escape (hex 1B) |
\e escape (hex 1B) |
| \f formfeed (hex 0C) | \f form feed (hex 0C) |
| \n newline (hex 0A) |
\n newline (hex 0A) |
| \r carriage return (hex 0D) |
\r carriage return (hex 0D) |
| \t tab (hex 09) |
\t tab (hex 09) |
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\0dd character with octal code 0dd |
| \ddd character with octal code ddd, or backreference |
\ddd character with octal code ddd, or backreference |
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\o{ddd..} character with octal code ddd.. |
| \xhh character with hex code hh |
\xhh character with hex code hh |
| \x{hhh..} character with hex code hhh.. |
\x{hhh..} character with hex code hhh.. |
| </PRE> | </pre> |
| | Note that \0dd is always an octal code, and that \8 and \9 are the literal |
| | characters "8" and "9". |
| </P> |
</P> |
| <br><a name="SEC4" href="#TOC1">CHARACTER TYPES</a><br> |
<br><a name="SEC4" href="#TOC1">CHARACTER TYPES</a><br> |
| <P> |
<P> |
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| \C one data unit, even in UTF mode (best avoided) |
\C one data unit, even in UTF mode (best avoided) |
| \d a decimal digit |
\d a decimal digit |
| \D a character that is not a decimal digit |
\D a character that is not a decimal digit |
| \h a horizontal whitespace character | \h a horizontal white space character |
| \H a character that is not a horizontal whitespace character | \H a character that is not a horizontal white space character |
| \N a character that is not a newline |
\N a character that is not a newline |
| \p{<i>xx</i>} a character with the <i>xx</i> property |
\p{<i>xx</i>} a character with the <i>xx</i> property |
| \P{<i>xx</i>} a character without the <i>xx</i> property |
\P{<i>xx</i>} a character without the <i>xx</i> property |
| \R a newline sequence |
\R a newline sequence |
| \s a whitespace character | \s a white space character |
| \S a character that is not a whitespace character | \S a character that is not a white space character |
| \v a vertical whitespace character | \v a vertical white space character |
| \V a character that is not a vertical whitespace character | \V a character that is not a vertical white space character |
| \w a "word" character |
\w a "word" character |
| \W a "non-word" character |
\W a "non-word" character |
| \X an extended Unicode sequence | \X a Unicode extended grapheme cluster |
| </pre> |
</pre> |
| In PCRE, by default, \d, \D, \s, \S, \w, and \W recognize only ASCII | By default, \d, \s, and \w match only ASCII characters, even in UTF-8 mode |
| characters, even in a UTF mode. However, this can be changed by setting the | or in the 16- bit and 32-bit libraries. However, if locale-specific matching is |
| PCRE_UCP option. | happening, \s and \w may also match characters with code points in the range |
| | 128-255. If the PCRE_UCP option is set, the behaviour of these escape sequences |
| | is changed to use Unicode properties and they match many more characters. |
| </P> |
</P> |
| <br><a name="SEC5" href="#TOC1">GENERAL CATEGORY PROPERTIES FOR \p and \P</a><br> |
<br><a name="SEC5" href="#TOC1">GENERAL CATEGORY PROPERTIES FOR \p and \P</a><br> |
| <P> |
<P> |
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| <pre> |
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| Xan Alphanumeric: union of properties L and N |
Xan Alphanumeric: union of properties L and N |
| Xps POSIX space: property Z or tab, NL, VT, FF, CR |
Xps POSIX space: property Z or tab, NL, VT, FF, CR |
| Xsp Perl space: property Z or tab, NL, FF, CR | Xsp Perl space: property Z or tab, NL, VT, FF, CR |
| | Xuc Univerally-named character: one that can be |
| | represented by a Universal Character Name |
| Xwd Perl word: property Xan or underscore |
Xwd Perl word: property Xan or underscore |
| </PRE> | </pre> |
| | Perl and POSIX space are now the same. Perl added VT to its space character set |
| | at release 5.18 and PCRE changed at release 8.34. |
| </P> |
</P> |
| <br><a name="SEC7" href="#TOC1">SCRIPT NAMES FOR \p AND \P</a><br> |
<br><a name="SEC7" href="#TOC1">SCRIPT NAMES FOR \p AND \P</a><br> |
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<P> |
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Line 161 Armenian,
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Line 171 Armenian,
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| Avestan, |
Avestan, |
| Balinese, |
Balinese, |
| Bamum, |
Bamum, |
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Batak, |
| Bengali, |
Bengali, |
| Bopomofo, |
Bopomofo, |
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Brahmi, |
| Braille, |
Braille, |
| Buginese, |
Buginese, |
| Buhid, |
Buhid, |
| Canadian_Aboriginal, |
Canadian_Aboriginal, |
| Carian, |
Carian, |
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Chakma, |
| Cham, |
Cham, |
| Cherokee, |
Cherokee, |
| Common, |
Common, |
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Line 223 Lisu,
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| Lycian, |
Lycian, |
| Lydian, |
Lydian, |
| Malayalam, |
Malayalam, |
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Mandaic, |
| Meetei_Mayek, |
Meetei_Mayek, |
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Meroitic_Cursive, |
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Meroitic_Hieroglyphs, |
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Miao, |
| Mongolian, |
Mongolian, |
| Myanmar, |
Myanmar, |
| New_Tai_Lue, |
New_Tai_Lue, |
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Line 229 Rejang,
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Line 246 Rejang,
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| Runic, |
Runic, |
| Samaritan, |
Samaritan, |
| Saurashtra, |
Saurashtra, |
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Sharada, |
| Shavian, |
Shavian, |
| Sinhala, |
Sinhala, |
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Sora_Sompeng, |
| Sundanese, |
Sundanese, |
| Syloti_Nagri, |
Syloti_Nagri, |
| Syriac, |
Syriac, |
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Line 258 Tagbanwa,
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| Tai_Le, |
Tai_Le, |
| Tai_Tham, |
Tai_Tham, |
| Tai_Viet, |
Tai_Viet, |
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Takri, |
| Tamil, |
Tamil, |
| Telugu, |
Telugu, |
| Thaana, |
Thaana, |
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Line 288 Yi.
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| lower lower case letter |
lower lower case letter |
| print printing, including space |
print printing, including space |
| punct printing, excluding alphanumeric |
punct printing, excluding alphanumeric |
| space whitespace | space white space |
| upper upper case letter |
upper upper case letter |
| word same as \w |
word same as \w |
| xdigit hexadecimal digit |
xdigit hexadecimal digit |
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| The following are recognized only at the start of a pattern or after one of the |
The following are recognized only at the start of a pattern or after one of the |
| newline-setting options with similar syntax: |
newline-setting options with similar syntax: |
| <pre> |
<pre> |
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(*LIMIT_MATCH=d) set the match limit to d (decimal number) |
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(*LIMIT_RECURSION=d) set the recursion limit to d (decimal number) |
| (*NO_START_OPT) no start-match optimization (PCRE_NO_START_OPTIMIZE) |
(*NO_START_OPT) no start-match optimization (PCRE_NO_START_OPTIMIZE) |
| (*UTF8) set UTF-8 mode: 8-bit library (PCRE_UTF8) |
(*UTF8) set UTF-8 mode: 8-bit library (PCRE_UTF8) |
| (*UTF16) set UTF-16 mode: 16-bit library (PCRE_UTF16) |
(*UTF16) set UTF-16 mode: 16-bit library (PCRE_UTF16) |
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(*UTF32) set UTF-32 mode: 32-bit library (PCRE_UTF32) |
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(*UTF) set appropriate UTF mode for the library in use |
| (*UCP) set PCRE_UCP (use Unicode properties for \d etc) |
(*UCP) set PCRE_UCP (use Unicode properties for \d etc) |
| </PRE> | </pre> |
| | Note that LIMIT_MATCH and LIMIT_RECURSION can only reduce the value of the |
| | limits set by the caller of pcre_exec(), not increase them. |
| </P> |
</P> |
| <br><a name="SEC17" href="#TOC1">LOOKAHEAD AND LOOKBEHIND ASSERTIONS</a><br> |
<br><a name="SEC17" href="#TOC1">LOOKAHEAD AND LOOKBEHIND ASSERTIONS</a><br> |
| <P> |
<P> |
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Line 459 pattern is not anchored.
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Line 485 pattern is not anchored.
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| <br><a name="SEC22" href="#TOC1">NEWLINE CONVENTIONS</a><br> |
<br><a name="SEC22" href="#TOC1">NEWLINE CONVENTIONS</a><br> |
| <P> |
<P> |
| These are recognized only at the very start of the pattern or after a |
These are recognized only at the very start of the pattern or after a |
| (*BSR_...), (*UTF8), (*UTF16) or (*UCP) option. | (*BSR_...), (*UTF8), (*UTF16), (*UTF32) or (*UCP) option. |
| <pre> |
<pre> |
| (*CR) carriage return only |
(*CR) carriage return only |
| (*LF) linefeed only |
(*LF) linefeed only |
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Line 500 Cambridge CB2 3QH, England.
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Line 526 Cambridge CB2 3QH, England.
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| </P> |
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| <br><a name="SEC27" href="#TOC1">REVISION</a><br> |
<br><a name="SEC27" href="#TOC1">REVISION</a><br> |
| <P> |
<P> |
| Last updated: 10 January 2012 | Last updated: 12 November 2013 |
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| Copyright © 1997-2012 University of Cambridge. | Copyright © 1997-2013 University of Cambridge. |
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