[Cialug] some truth to that

jim kraai jimgkraai at gmail.com
Wed May 21 09:40:40 CDT 2014


i'm out with the face/lung crud

i looked over my old notes on the regex class i used to teach, can't
imagine how it'd be useful for CIALUG

other than grepping logs, where do sysadmins get a lot of use out of
regexes?


On Tue, May 20, 2014 at 8:59 PM, kristau <kristau at gmail.com> wrote:

> Sounds like we have a topic for tomorrow's meeting: REGEX-FU!
>
>
> On Tue, May 20, 2014 at 3:06 PM, Daniel A. Ramaley <
> daniel.ramaley at drake.edu
> > wrote:
>
> > On 2014-05-20 at 13:53:33 Matthew Nuzum wrote:
> > > Back on topic, I read the book "Mastering Regular Expressions" by
> > > Friedl and it greatly changed my outlook on Regex.
> >
> > That is one of the very few books that i keep multiple editions of. The
> > first edition had the regex for matching an e-mail address. That
> > particular regex is about 6 1/2 kilobytes in size and is an excellent
> > example of when *not* to use regex to solve a problem.
> >
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