Regular Expressions
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Using Regular Expressions in PeopleSoft - [[PeopleSoft Regular Expressions]] | Using Regular Expressions in PeopleSoft - [[PeopleSoft Regular Expressions]] | ||
| + | A Regular Expression is a compact way of expressing patterns to search for and, optionally, a replace. It started life within Unix grep, but has now been implemented in many different technologies, for example: | ||
| - | + | Languages: AWK, Perl, Java, JavaScript | |
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| + | Text Editors: TextPad, UltraEdit | ||
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| + | Over the years, there have been extensions to the Regular Expression syntax, but there is a core which all implementations accept. | ||
==Search String Rules== | ==Search String Rules== | ||