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*[https://stackoverflow.com/questions/5876296/regex-remove-lines-containing regex-remove-lines-containing] Stackoverflow
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= Websense =
= Websense now owned and called Forepoint =
It accepts reg expresions with limited form example:
It accepts reg expresions with limited form example:
*<tt>(.)</tt> -same as * wildcard matches any lengh of string and brackets are RegEx delimiters
*<tt>(.)</tt> -same as * wildcard matches any lengh of string and brackets are RegEx delimiters

Revision as of 19:12, 22 October 2018

General expressions

+ -unlimited string
\ -escape/protect character
/[abc]+/ -matches a bb ccc

PCRE Perl Compatible Regular Expressions

This also covers Notepad ++

regex like [\r\n]+ matches CRLF in Notepad ++

Notetad++

Find, replace and remove matching line. Find any occurances of help</help>, ending with \r?\n. \r is optional in case the file doesn't have Windows line endings.

Find what: ^help\r?\n
Replace with:

Resources

Websense now owned and called Forepoint

It accepts reg expresions with limited form example:

  • (.) -same as * wildcard matches any lengh of string and brackets are RegEx delimiters

References