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Re: [Help-bash] perl regex in bash


From: Peng Yu
Subject: Re: [Help-bash] perl regex in bash
Date: Sat, 16 Mar 2013 10:23:46 -0500

Hi,

I find PCRE, which might be an alternative to POSIX regex to be
included in bash.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Perl_Compatible_Regular_Expressions

On Sat, Mar 16, 2013 at 10:17 AM, Peng Yu <address@hidden> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> It seems that bash only accept POSIX regex as stated in regex(3). Is
> there a way to allow perl regex in bash. In particular, I want to use
> (?:...) as defined in perl.
>
> --
> Regards,
> Peng



-- 
Regards,
Peng



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