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Introduction to Regular Expression for sed & awk by Susan Lukose
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Regular Expression Regular Expression way to match text with patterns Regular ExpressionExample of Matched Text Example of Unmatched Text abcabcdefg cccdabcgf bcagjjfg gjkgfkk ^abcabcjjdjedgabcjjjd abc$jhsjdabc abc abcchghhsd a.bacb davb avhsjvhb ab a.*bab ajjdjkxb ba a*bbhsghgh aaaaaabmnjkk acb a.+bacb ahjhhjjbcsdfs ab a+baaaaaabbkfjdkj
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Regular Expression {n} Match exactly n times {n,} Match at least n times {n,m} Match at least n but not more than m times regular expressionexample of matched textexample of unmatched text a?bbc abd aab
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Regular Expression Grouping could be done with () – (ab) – gg(ab)*gg Class could be specified [] – [abc] Match any of a, b, and c. – [a-z] Match any character between a and z. (ASCII order) – [^abc] A caret ^ at the beginning indicates "not". In this case, match anything other than a, b, or c. regular expression should be specified between // Special characters like ^, $,. etc.. Could be matched by escaping with \
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