NAME
bregex - Bacula's 'regex' engine
SYNOPSIS
bregex [options] -f <data-file>
DESCRIPTION
This manual page documents briefly the bregex command.
This program can be useful for testing regex expressions to be applied against a list of filenames.
OPTIONS
A summary of options is included below.
- -?
-
Show version and usage of program.
- -d nn
-
Set debug level to nn.
- -dt
-
Print timestamp in debug output
- -f <data-file>
-
The data-file is a filename that contains lines of data to be matched (or not) against one or more patterns. When the program is run, it will prompt you for a regular expression pattern, then apply it one line at a time against the data in the file. Each line that matches will be printed preceded by its line number. You will then be prompted again for another pattern.
- -n
-
Print lines that do not match
- -l
-
Suppress lines numbers.
SEE ALSO
AUTHOR
This manual page was written by Bruno Friedmann <[email protected]>. This man page document is released under the BSD 2-Clause license.