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.TH PCRESYNTAX 3 | .TH PCRESYNTAX 3 "26 April 2013" "PCRE 8.33" |
.SH NAME |
.SH NAME |
PCRE - Perl-compatible regular expressions |
PCRE - Perl-compatible regular expressions |
.SH "PCRE REGULAR EXPRESSION SYNTAX SUMMARY" |
.SH "PCRE REGULAR EXPRESSION SYNTAX SUMMARY" |
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Line 25 documentation. This document contains a quick-referenc
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\ea alarm, that is, the BEL character (hex 07) |
\ea alarm, that is, the BEL character (hex 07) |
\ecx "control-x", where x is any ASCII character |
\ecx "control-x", where x is any ASCII character |
\ee escape (hex 1B) |
\ee escape (hex 1B) |
\ef formfeed (hex 0C) | \ef form feed (hex 0C) |
\en newline (hex 0A) |
\en newline (hex 0A) |
\er carriage return (hex 0D) |
\er carriage return (hex 0D) |
\et tab (hex 09) |
\et tab (hex 09) |
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\eC one data unit, even in UTF mode (best avoided) |
\eC one data unit, even in UTF mode (best avoided) |
\ed a decimal digit |
\ed a decimal digit |
\eD a character that is not a decimal digit |
\eD a character that is not a decimal digit |
\eh a horizontal whitespace character | \eh a horizontal white space character |
\eH a character that is not a horizontal whitespace character | \eH a character that is not a horizontal white space character |
\eN a character that is not a newline |
\eN a character that is not a newline |
\ep{\fIxx\fP} a character with the \fIxx\fP property |
\ep{\fIxx\fP} a character with the \fIxx\fP property |
\eP{\fIxx\fP} a character without the \fIxx\fP property |
\eP{\fIxx\fP} a character without the \fIxx\fP property |
\eR a newline sequence |
\eR a newline sequence |
\es a whitespace character | \es a white space character |
\eS a character that is not a whitespace character | \eS a character that is not a white space character |
\ev a vertical whitespace character | \ev a vertical white space character |
\eV a character that is not a vertical whitespace character | \eV a character that is not a vertical white space character |
\ew a "word" character |
\ew a "word" character |
\eW a "non-word" character |
\eW a "non-word" character |
\eX an extended Unicode sequence | \eX a Unicode extended grapheme cluster |
.sp |
.sp |
In PCRE, by default, \ed, \eD, \es, \eS, \ew, and \eW recognize only ASCII |
In PCRE, by default, \ed, \eD, \es, \eS, \ew, and \eW recognize only ASCII |
characters, even in a UTF mode. However, this can be changed by setting the |
characters, even in a UTF mode. However, this can be changed by setting the |
Line 116 PCRE_UCP option.
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Line 116 PCRE_UCP option.
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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, FF, CR |
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Xuc Univerally-named character: one that can be |
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represented by a Universal Character Name |
Xwd Perl word: property Xan or underscore |
Xwd Perl word: property Xan or underscore |
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Line 127 Armenian,
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Line 129 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, |
Line 176 Lisu,
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Line 181 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, |
Line 195 Rejang,
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Line 204 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, |
Line 205 Tagbanwa,
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Line 216 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, |
Line 235 Yi.
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Line 247 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 \ew |
word same as \ew |
xdigit hexadecimal digit |
xdigit hexadecimal digit |
Line 335 but some of them use Unicode properties if PCRE_UCP is
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Line 347 but some of them use Unicode properties if PCRE_UCP is
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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: |
.sp |
.sp |
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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 \ed etc) |
(*UCP) set PCRE_UCP (use Unicode properties for \ed etc) |
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Line 432 pattern is not anchored.
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Line 448 pattern is not anchored.
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.rs |
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.sp |
.sp |
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. |
.sp |
.sp |
(*CR) carriage return only |
(*CR) carriage return only |
(*LF) linefeed only |
(*LF) linefeed only |
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Last updated: 10 January 2012 | Last updated: 26 April 2013 |
Copyright (c) 1997-2012 University of Cambridge. | Copyright (c) 1997-2013 University of Cambridge. |
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