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explicitly note support for <:name(/pattern/)>
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TimToady committed Feb 9, 2011
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Expand Up @@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ Synopsis 5: Regexes and Rules
Created: 24 Jun 2002

Last Modified: 9 Feb 2011
Version: 142
Version: 143

This document summarizes Apocalypse 5, which is about the new regex
syntax. We now try to call them I<regex> rather than "regular
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<:Nv(0 ^..^ 1)> # the char has a proper fractional value

These may be combined with pluses and minuses:
As a particular case of smartmatching, TR18 section 2.6 is satisfied
with a pattern as the argument:

<+ :HexDigit - :Upper >
<:name(/^LATIN LETTER.*P$/)>

=item *

Multiple of these terms may be combined with pluses and minuses:

<+ :HexDigit - :Upper >

Terms may also be combined using C<&> for set intersection, C<|>
for set union, and C<^> for symmetric set difference. Parens may be
used for grouping. (Square brackets always quote literal characters
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