On Wed, Aug 22, 2001 at 10:59:27PM -0400, Rich Bowen wrote: > On Wed, 22 Aug 2001, Rich Bowen wrote: > > > Is there any treatment, anywhere in the Apache documentation, of what > > flavor of regular expressions are supported by Apache directives? I > > can't find it, but perhaps I'm just overlooking it, and will find it > > as soon as I send this. > > OK, so immediately after I sent this, I found the following in > mod_include.html: > > Regular expressions have the same syntax as those found in the Unix > egrep command. > > This is, as far as I can find so far, the only specific explanation of > what regex syntax Apache supports. > > FAQ-B states that "We implement a simple subset of Perl's regex > support" which is pretty darned vague. > > man egrep has a really good regex explanation. The only question I'm > left with is how to get it to do case-insensitive pattern matching, > since egrep does this with a command line switch (-i) rather than in > the regex itself.
I take it /i doesn't work, right? (Which of course is what you'd use in perl) -- Thomas Eibner <http://thomas.eibner.dk/> DnsZone <http://dnszone.org/> mod_pointer <http://stderr.net/mod_pointer> --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]