Contents tagged with Regex
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Using BNF to create regex's
While reading the VB Language Spec today I decided to attempt to follow the grammar syntax for matching DateTime Literals:
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Timing Split; getting a handle on things.
Tonight I decided that, before I attempt to match the speed of Split, I'd better measure it out to see how fast it is. Here's the results of some simple tests...
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How to use FindStr
Following on from my post yesterday about FindStr.exe I noticed that kayodeok's Weblog have dug up the online link to FindStr documentation, here it is:
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FindStr.exe an egrep-like tool
I've long thought of writing a little tool like grep (or egrep) which would allow me to quickly use regex to search for text within files. This weekend while reading an article about Standard I/O and Console Applications I discovered the Windows command-line tool FindStr.
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RegexLib.com minor site alterations
Last night I added a couple of new features to the RegexLib.com site:
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Abbreviations and Acronyms - pick the difference
Today I read an interesting article about the use of abbr and acronym tags. The article also provided a nifty piece of client-side script to ensure that those tags display as well in IE as they do in Mozilla and Opera.
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More about Regex Blogs
Senkwe Chand left the following comment on my last entry and I thought that I'd answer it here to clear any confusion that might exist:
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My hopes for RegexBlogs
[ cross-posted on http://regexblogs.com/DNeimke ]
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My first appearance on the MS Homepage
Just discovered that my mark-up article has made it to the main Microsoft home page at http://www.microsoft.com :-)
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New Community - RegexBlogs.com
Just a quick bookmark in my blog to announce 3 things: