Qwerty
Reputation: 31949
What regex flavour does Apache's mod_rewrite use?
Moreover, does it support named capturing groups and backreferences?
Upvotes: 3
Views: 648
Answers (1)
woot
Reputation: 7616
It uses Perl Compatible Regular Expressions. You can pretty much find all the information you are looking for right here in the docs. The short answer is yes, it supports both.
Upvotes: 4
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