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Copyright 2006-2007 John Maddock.
Distributed under the Boost Software License, Version 1.0.
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[section:character_classes Character Class Names]
[section:std_char_clases Character Classes that are Always Supported]
The following character class names are always supported by Boost.Regex:
[table
[[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.]]
[[print] [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.]]
]
[endsect]
[section:optional_char_class_names Character classes that are supported by Unicode Regular Expressions]
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.
[table
[[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]]
]
[endsect]
[endsect]