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Re: Perl-compatible regexps
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Ivan Andrus |
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Re: Perl-compatible regexps |
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Sun, 5 Aug 2012 20:51:12 +0200 |
On Aug 5, 2012, at 8:03 PM, Jack Tanner wrote:
> Is it possible to use Perl-compatible regexps in Emacs? If not, could that be
> achieved by building Emacs with PCRE?
I had a patch once that added a pcre-search-forward function. However, it was
very simple and there was no pcre-search-backward, nor occur, or a hundred
other functions that use regular expressions.
Depending on what you want, you might consider using pcre2el:
https://github.com/joddie/pcre2el
-Ivan