Hello Kjell,

Thank you for your prompt reply!

It's a pity that Firebird doesn't support Regexps natively.
So I need a UDF. My software is cross-platform, so Delphi
won't go. I'll use some open-source C++ regexp lib.


Friday, October 19, 2007, 9:54:54 PM, you wrote:

> Not out of the box, unless I've missed something. But you can write a
> UDF for it. There are free sources for regexp parsing, one of which can
> be found here (Delphi):

> http://www.koders.com/delphi/fidF75A9D776E6C716BC073AC2F26D3D1F15003C24F.aspx

> I can also e-mail it to you if you like.

> I'm sure there are several others for C, C++ etc.

> Kjell

> Mikalai Arapau wrote:
>>
>> I need to check a string value against a regular expression in a
>> trigger. I'm using firebird 2.0.3 and 1.5.4.
>>
>> Does Firebird support regular expressions?

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