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.\"
.\" DMS Tools and Utilities
.\" Copyright (C) 2010 David M. Syzdek <david@syzdek.net>
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.\" doc/posixregex.1.in - man page for posixregex
.\"
.TH "POSIXREGEX" "1" "@RELEASE_MONTH@" "@PACKAGE_TARNAME@ @PACKAGE_VERSION@" "User Commands"
.SH NAME
posixregex \- displays the result of two values after performing bitwise operations
.SH SYNOPSIS
\fBposixregex\fR [-r \fIregex\fR] \fIstring1 string2 ... stringN\fR
.sp
\fBposixregex\fR [\fB--help\fR | \fB-h\fR] [\fB--posixregex\fR | \fB-p\fR] [\fB--version\fR | \fB-V\fR]

.SH DESCRIPTION
The \fBposixregex\fR utility tests a regular expression against the specified
strings and displays the matched segments of the strings.

.SH OPTIONS
.TP
\fB\-h\fR, \fB--help\fR
Displays usage information and exits.
.TP
\fB\-p\fR, \fB--posixregex\fR
Print regular expression special patterns.
.TP
\fB\-q\fR, \fB--quiet\fR, \fB--silent\fR
displays verbose messages.
.TP
\fB\-r\fR
regular expression to use for testing strings
.TP
\fB\-V\fR, \fB--version\fR
displays version number and exits.
.TP
\fB\-v\fR, \fB--verbose\fR
do not print messages.

.SH "ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES"
.TP
\fBPOSIXREGEX\fR
default regular expression to use for testing strings

.SH "DIAGNOSTICS"
Normally, exit status is 0 if the strings match the regular expression and
1 otherwise.

.SH "REPORTING BUGS"
Report bugs to David M. Syzdek <@PACKAGE_BUGREPORT@>.

.SH "SEE ALSO"
.BR bindump (1),
.BR codetagger (1),
.BR numconvert (1)
.\" end of man page