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A formula for matching strings that follow some pattern. The formula (and syntax used) varies depending on the method of searching used. | A formula for matching strings that follow some pattern. The formula (and syntax used) varies depending on the method of searching used. [[Lua]], the scripting language that World of Warcraft uses, does not support regular expressions. Instead, it offers a basic pattern-matching mechanism with most of the features of REs. | ||
A very good introduction to regexes can be found here: [http://www.castaglia.org/proftpd/doc/contrib/regexp.html Regular Expressions Explained] | A very good introduction to regexes can be found here: [http://www.castaglia.org/proftpd/doc/contrib/regexp.html Regular Expressions Explained] | ||
See also: | See also: | ||
* [[HOWTO: Use | * [[HOWTO: Use Pattern Matching]] | ||
[[Category:Glossary]] | [[Category:Glossary]] | ||