4 String Services

The modules described in this chapter provide a wide range of string manipulation operations. Here's an overview:

string

-- Common string operations.

regex

-- Regular expression search and match operations.

regsub

-- Substitution and splitting operations that use regular expressions.

struct

-- Interpret strings as packed binary data.

• 4.1 Standard Module string
• 4.2 Built-in Module regex
  • 4.2.1 Regular Expressions
  • 4.2.2 Module Contents
• 4.3 Standard Module regsub
• 4.4 Built-in Module struct