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Regular Expressions in Visual Basic 4
Way back in 1998 (the days of Visual Basic 4) I found myself needing an integrated solution to pattern matching. Prior to this I had learned regular expressions from a brief stint in a multiplatform programming shop where the all work was done on Solaris workstations. Unfortunately not much was available to the VB4 programmer who wanted regular expression matching – especially if that matching was required to take place on executables targeted at 16 bit Windows for Workgroups (3.1) and on the newly minted 32 bit Windows95b. Read the rest of this entry »













