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Re: regular expression matching source code

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From: Maurizio Loreti
Date: Fri, 23 Feb 1996 07:51
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In article <DMwHzn.LIF@bcstec.ca.boeing.com>, waetzig@bcstec.ca.boeing.com (Todd Waetzig) writes:
>I am looking for the 'C' or 'C++' source for a function to
>perform a match of a string. This function would
>use the syntax of regular expressions. This regular
>expression matching would be similar to that used by
>grep and sed.
>
>Ideally it would look something like
>
>if (match("^1([A-Z]*|[0-9]*)Z?",string_to_search) == 0)
>	printf("match found ");
>
>this would match a string_to_search if it
>	began with a digit 1
>        followed by any number of occurences of uppercase letters
>	or by any number of occurrences of digits
>	followed by zero or one occurrence of the letter Z
>
>Thanks,
>
>-- 
>Todd Waetzig                Programmer/Analyst     Boeing Computer Services
>                                                   waetzig@bcstec.ca.boeing.com

Have a look at the 'regexp' package of the FSF; available from
prep.ai.mit.edu:/pub/gnu - of finger fsf@prep.ai.mit.edu for a list of
mirrors.  Good luck...
--
Maurizio Loreti                       http://mvxpd5.pd.infn.it/wwwcdf/mlo.html
Un. of Padova, Dept. of Physics - Padova, Italy          loreti@padova.infn.it
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