[SOURCE-75] Support regex replacements in the replace field - Create and track feature requests for Atlassian products.

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Type: Suggestion
Status: Open
Resolution: Unresolved
Affects Version/s: 1.0.3
Fix Version/s: 1.x-unscheduled
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- Regex
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Confluence 4.2.5
Operating System Linux 2.6.18-194.17.1.el5xen
OS Architecture amd64
Application Server Apache Tomcat/6.0.32
Servlet Version 2.5
Java Version 1.6.0_26
Java Vendor Sun Microsystems Inc.
JVM Version 1.0
JVM Vendor Sun Microsystems Inc.
JVM Implementation Version 20.1-b02
Java Runtime Java(TM) SE Runtime Environment
Java VM Java HotSpot(TM) 64-Bit Server VM

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Confluence 4.2.5 Operating System Linux 2.6.18-194.17.1.el5xen OS Architecture amd64 Application Server Apache Tomcat/6.0.32 Servlet Version 2.5 Java Version 1.6.0_26 Java Vendor Sun Microsystems Inc. JVM Version 1.0 JVM Vendor Sun Microsystems Inc. JVM Implementation Version 20.1-b02 Java Runtime Java(TM) SE Runtime Environment Java VM Java HotSpot(TM) 64-Bit Server VM

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REGEX expressions work in the find field, but when a REGEX expression is in the replace field, the captured instance is replaced with the literal expression in the replace field. For example, with the expression [\1] causes "[\1]" is pasted in the code.

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Assignee:: Unassigned

Reporter:: Bill Bailey

Archiver:: Monique Khairuliana (Inactive)

Participants:: Alexandre Morgaut, Bill Bailey, Damian Torres, Felicity Chapman, Joseph Breuer (Netflix), Marek Stalmasek, Nick Reilingh, Tony Chung

Dates

Created:: 31/Aug/2012 12:23 AM

Updated:: 09/Oct/2018 9:26 PM

Archived:: 02/Sep/2019 3:16 AM

Last commented:: 1 year, 39 weeks, 5 days ago