




M_REGEX

M_REGEX ...

Important Functions:

    split(string, regexp) --  returns an array of strings in the orginal
                              string that don't contain the regular expression.  Like explode()
                              except allows regular expressions.

    search(string, regexp) --  finds the index of the first occurance of
	                       regexp in string   Returns -1 on failure

    rsearch(string, regexp) -- finds the index of the last occurance of
	                       regexp in string    Returns -1 on failure

    sub(string, pattern, replacement) --   replaces the first occurance of
	                       pattern in string  same as ed:   s/pattern/replacement

    gsub(string, pattern, replacement) --  replaces all occurances of
	                       pattern in string


Last Updated: Wednesday, May 01, 1996


