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-----Original Message-----
From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <[email protected]> On Behalf Of 
David Crayford
Sent: Tuesday, May 2, 2023 9:02 AM
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: REXX parse parens

Is there a PCRE package available for REXX?

> On 2 May 2023, at 9:57 pm, Seymour J Metz <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Is there a REXX-aware PEG package?
> 
> 
> --
> Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz
> http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3
> 
> ________________________________________
> From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [[email protected]] on 
> behalf of David Crayford [[email protected]]
> Sent: Tuesday, May 2, 2023 9:55 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: REXX parse parens
> 
> And if you need more than regexen there are PEGs.
> 
>> On 2 May 2023, at 9:50 pm, Seymour J Metz <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> If you need more than ECMA Script regexen there's PCRE.
>> 
>> 
>> --
>> Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz
>> http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3
>> 
>> ________________________________________
>> From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [[email protected]] on 
>> behalf of David Crayford [[email protected]]
>> Sent: Tuesday, May 2, 2023 9:39 AM
>> To: [email protected]
>> Subject: Re: REXX parse parens
>> 
>> Shameless plug but you can use my RTK package to process regular 
>> expressions in z/OS REXX https://github.com/daveyc/RTK
>> 
>>> On 2 May 2023, at 9:22 pm, David Crayford <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> On 2 May 2023, at 7:30 am, Frank Swarbrick <[email protected]> 
>>>> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Parse Var option varOpt '(' valueOpt ‘)’
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Adding an extra space after the closing parenthesis can help as a 
>>> workaround.
>>> 
>>>     Parse Var option varOpt '(' valueOpt ‘) ‘
>>> 
>>> Parse is good for simple text yanking but it’s not match for regular 
>>> expressions or PEGs.
>> 
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