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RegExp::Common::URI::wais(3)




NAME

       Regexp::Common::URI::wais -- Returns a pattern for WAIS URIs.


SYNOPSIS

           use Regexp::Common qw /URI/;

           while (<>) {
               /$RE{URI}{WAIS}/       and  print "Contains a WAIS URI.\n";
           }


DESCRIPTION

       $RE{URI}{WAIS}

       Returns a pattern that matches WAIS URIs, as defined by RFC 1738.  WAIS
       URIs have the form:

           "wais:" "//" host [ ":" port ] "/" database
                             [ ( "?" search ) | ( "/" wtype "/" wpath ) ]

       Under "{-keep}", the following are returned:

       $1  The complete URI.

       $2  The scheme.

       $3  The hostname.

       $4  The port, if given.

       $5  The database, followed by search or wtype/wpath, if given.

       $6  The database.

       $7  The part following the database if given, including the question
           mark or slash.

       $8  The search part, if given.

       $9  The wtype, if given.

       $10 The wpath, if given.


REFERENCES

       [RFC 1738]
           Berners-Lee, Tim, Masinter, L., McCahill, M.: Uniform Resource
           Locators (URL). December 1994.


HISTORY

        $Log: wais.pm,v $
        Revision 2.102  2008/05/23 21:30:10  abigail
        Changed email address

        Revision 2.101  2008/05/23 21:28:02  abigail
        Changed license

        Revision 2.100  2003/03/12 22:23:14  abigail
        Forced 2.100 revision

        Revision 2.1  2003/03/12 22:22:21  abigail
        WAIS URIs.


SEE ALSO

       Regexp::Common::URI(3) for other supported URIs.


AUTHOR

       Damian Conway (damian@conway.org)


MAINTAINANCE

       This package is maintained by Abigail (regexp-common@abigail.be).


BUGS AND IRRITATIONS

       Bound to be plenty.


COPYRIGHT

       This software is Copyright (c) 2001 - 2008, Damian Conway and Abigail.

       This module is free software, and maybe used under any of the following
       licenses:

        1) The Perl Artistic License.     See the file COPYRIGHT.AL.
        2) The Perl Artistic License 2.0. See the file COPYRIGHT.AL2.
        3) The BSD Licence.               See the file COPYRIGHT.BSD.
        4) The MIT Licence.               See the file COPYRIGHT.MIT.



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