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Search and import expressions and examples from RegexLib.com’s database
Post your own regular expressions into regexlib's database, direct from The regulator using a graphical wizard
Full Proxy support for secure connections
Text Editing
Syntax highlighting
Multiple document tabbed interface
Quick menus allow you to easily select syntax operations to insert
Quick Menus are fully customisable simply by changing a simple xml file in the program directory
Brace matching support
Make selected text "escaped" to match a specific string exactly without needing to manually write those \s,\n and other escape sequences
Collapse/expand selection: you can create collapsible regions in your regex code for easy reading
Select only a portion of the expression in the editor and only that selection will be executed as a match\replace
Performance analysis
A graphical chart of the latest matches/replaces timings shows you if your optimization efforts are working
an exact number (in milliseconds) of last match/replace operation
Expert Snippets
An easy and simple toolbar of frequently used text snippets is always handy for hard to type expressions
The snippets toolbar is fully customizable and any snippet can be edited/deleted or you can just add your own
Inserted snippets that contain the "<>" signs will automatically make the text editor set the selection between those signs, allowing you to make generic snippets that save you typing time
General usability features
Multi threaded operations : ability to cancel long running expression matches and replaces
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