Brocade BigIron RX Series Configuration Guide - Manual (Page 950)

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+ The plus sign matches on one or more sequences of a pattern. For example, the following
regular expression matches on an AS-path that contains a sequence of “g”s, such as “deg”,
“degg”, “deggg”, and so on.
deg+
? The question mark matches on zero occurrences or one occurrence of a pattern. For example,
the following regular expression matches on an AS-path that contains “dg” or “deg”.
de?g
^ A caret (when not used within brackets) matches on the beginning of an input string. For
example, the following regular expression matches on an AS-path that begins with “3”.
^3
$ A dollar sign matches on the end of an input string. For example, the following regular
expression matches on an AS-path that ends with “deg”.
deg$
_ An underscore matches on one or more of the following:
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, (comma)
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{ (left curly brace)
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} (right curly brace)
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( (left parenthesis)
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) (right parenthesis)
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The beginning of the input string
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The end of the input string
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A blank space
For example, the following regular expression matches on “100” but not on
“1002”, “2100”, and so on.
_100_
[ ] Square brackets enclose a range of single-character patterns. For example, the
following regular expression matches on an AS-path that contains “1”, “2”, “3”,
“4”, or “5”.
[1-5]
You can use the following expression symbols within the brackets. These
symbols are allowed only inside the brackets.
•
^ – The caret matches on any characters except the ones in the brackets. For example,
the following regular expression matches on an AS-path that does not contain “1”, “2”,
“3”, “4”, or “5”.
[^1-5]
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- The hyphen separates the beginning and ending of a range of characters. A match
occurs if any of the characters within the range is present. See the example above.
TABLE 134 BGP4 special characters for regular expressions (Continued)
Character Operation