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whodatdair@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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Blasphemy, that’s not regex that’s just fancy grep

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VegOwOtenks@lemmy.worldOP
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I don’t actually know whether POSIX grep would support named groups :o

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qaz@lemmy.world
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Don’t have you have to use the -P flag?

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OmnislashIsACloudApp@lemmy.world
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which is just perl mode

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kubica@fedia.io
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I don’t fully disagree but you are walking on a fine line…

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PotatoesFall@discuss.tchncs.de
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any idea what the re in grep stands for?

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