QSRE(1)

πŸ’… QSRE(1) β€” the qsre girlies' manual πŸ’…

okay so bestie, welcome to qsre, straight out of the qsre man page ✨ she's a tiny little legend who takes a regular expression and throws it at some test strings to see if the pattern matches. that's it. that's the whole job. and she ate πŸ’…


πŸŽ€ NAME πŸŽ€

qsre matches a regular expression against test strings. periodt. πŸ¦‹


✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

qsre <string>|<path> <pcre>|<path>

two args, that's the whole vibe 😌


🌸 DESCRIPTION 🌸

okay so it's a regular expression test tool, fr fr. you hand her a regular expression β€” and we're talking pcre here, caseless matching, plus "." matches anything incl. newline β€” and she applies it against the test strings you gave her, just to verify if the pattern matches. no cap, that's literally the entire personality. 🫢


πŸ’– OPTIONS πŸ’–

  • <string>|<path> β€” the first argument, bestie. it's either a single test string, OR a path to a file containing either multiple test strings or a test pattern with newline characters (text). like, she's flexible, she contains multitudes 🧚
  • <pcre>|<path> β€” the second argument. it's either a regular expression, OR a path to a file containing the expression. keep up πŸ’…

πŸ”₯ SEE ALSO πŸ”₯

her besties, go say hi:


πŸ‘‘ AUTHOR πŸ‘‘

Pascal Buchbinder, http://mod-qos.sourceforge.net/ β€” iconic behavior honestly 🌈


and that's the tea: it's mod_qos utilities 11.79, dated May 2026. stay slay, run your regexes, mwah πŸ’œπŸ’–βœ¨
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