On Tue, Mar 08, 2005 at 02:50:47PM +0000, Steve Harris wrote: > > On Tue, Mar 08, 2005 at 01:39:11 +0000, Andy Seaborne wrote: > > > > Eric Prud'hommeaux wrote: > > > The promised the regexp syntax: > > > > > > regexp(?x , "regexp"[, "flags"]) > > > > Just refining the details - briefly Googling, I found that "regexp" and > > "regex" are both common. Even in MySQL discussions, people write "regex" > > when it's "REGEXP" so my conclusion is that choosing one is going to cause > > confusion (and support). There are more hits for "regex sql" than "regexp > > sql" > > I have a mild preference for REGEX as its easier to say. +.5 "regex", +1 "match", -2 "regexp". FWIW. KendallReceived on Tuesday, 8 March 2005 15:52:32 UTC
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