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Boost.RegexCharacter Class Names. |
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The following character class names are always supported by Boost.Regex:
Name | POSIX-standard name | Description |
alnum | Yes | Any alpha-numeric character. |
alpha | Yes | Any alphabetic character. |
blank | Yes | Any whitespace character that is not a line separator. |
cntrl | Yes | Any control character. |
d | No | Any decimal digit |
digit | Yes | Any decimal digit. |
graph | Yes | Any graphical character. |
l | No | Any lower case character. |
lower | Yes | Any lower case character. |
Yes | Any printable character. | |
punct | Yes | Any punctuation character. |
s | No | Any whitespace character. |
space | Yes | Any whitespace character. |
unicode | No | Any extended character whose code point is above 255 in value. |
u | No | Any upper case character. |
upper | Yes | Any upper case character. |
w | No | Any word character (alphanumeric characters plus the underscore). |
word | No | Any word character (alphanumeric characters plus the underscore). |
xdigit | Yes | Any hexadecimal digit character. |
The following character classes are only supported by Unicode Regular Expressions: that is those that use the u32regex type. The names used are the same as those from Chapter 4 of the Unicode standard.
Short Name | Long Name |
ASCII | |
Any | |
Assigned | |
C* | Other |
Cc | Control |
Cf | Format |
Cn | Not Assigned |
Co | Private Use |
Cs | Surrogate |
L* | Letter |
Ll | Lowercase Letter |
Lm | Modifier Letter |
Lo | Other Letter |
Lt | Titlecase |
Lu | Uppercase Letter |
M* | Mark |
Mc | Spacing Combining Mark |
Me | Enclosing Mark |
Mn | Non-Spacing Mark |
N* | Number |
Nd | Decimal Digit Number |
Nl | Letter Number |
No | Other Number |
P* | Punctuation |
Pc | Connector Punctuation |
Pd | Dash Punctuation |
Pe | Close Punctuation |
Pf | Final Punctuation |
Pi | Initial Punctuation |
Po | Other Punctuation |
Ps | Open Punctuation |
S* | Symbol |
Sc | Currency Symbol |
Sk | Modifier Symbol |
Sm | Math Symbol |
So | Other Symbol |
Z* | Separator |
Zl | Line Separator |
Zp | Paragraph Separator |
Zs | Space Separator |
Revised 10 Jan 2005
© Copyright John Maddock 2004-5
Use, modification and distribution are subject to the Boost Software License, Version 1.0. (See accompanying file LICENSE_1_0.txt or copy at http://www.boost.org/LICENSE_1_0.txt)