Search and Replace Plugin (CMSR) - Using Regex
Using Regex
The Search and Replace plugin supports creating Regex rules.
A regular expression (abbreviated regex or regexp and sometimes called a regular expression) is a sequence of characters that define a search pattern, mainly for use in pattern matching with strings, or string matching.
- You can place Regex inside the From String and To String.
- Make sure to checkbox the Regex option once doing this.
Some examples of Regex resources:
- Regular Expression Examples
- The MicroSoft Regex tutorial for find and replace teaches how to build your own Regex
- Or use this tutorial guides you through the different Regex options
You can use Regex in the search and replace rules to create more specific and defined replace rules.
The video below explain this by providing an example:
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