Chapter 39 Using Regular Expressions
IN THIS CHAPTER
Introducing Regular Expressions 455
RegEx Support in ColdFusion 458
Using Regular Expressions in ColdFusion 459
Some Convenient RegEx UDFs 472
Using a RegEx Testing Page 472
Crafting Your Own Regular Expressions 473
Introducing Regular Expressions
ColdFusion includes support for regular expressions. If you’ve worked at all with Perl, you probably know all about regular expressions because they are such a central part of Perl’s string handling and manipulation capabilities, and generally walk hand in hand with the Perl language itself. As a rule, they aren’t nearly as important to ColdFusion coders as they are to Perl coders, but regular expressions are still incredibly useful in ColdFusion ...
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