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\p{M} 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th
m/ ‹/ introduced
machine-dependent character codes
MacOS
mail processing example
makudonarudo example 2nd 3rd 4th
\p{Mark} 2nd 3rd
match
        actions
        context 2nd
                list 2nd
                scalar 2nd 3rd
        DFA vs. NFA
        efficiency
        example with backtracking
        example without backtracking
        in a string
        lazy example
        leftmost-longest
        longest
       m/ ‹/
                introduced
       mechanics (see also: greedy; lazy)
                .*
                anchors
                capturing parentheses
                character classes and dot
                consequences
                greedy introduced
                Java
                literal text
                modes
        negating
        neverending 2nd 3rd
                avoiding
                discovery
                explanation
                non-determinism
                short-circuiting
                solving with atomic grouping
                solving with possessive quantifiers
        NFA vs. DFA 2nd
        of nothing
       POSIX
                Perl
        shortest-leftmost
        side effects
                intertwined
                Perl
        speed
        tag-team
        viewing mechanics
Match (.NET) Success
Match (Regex object method)
Match Empty
match modes Java
Match object (.NET)
        Capture
        creating 2nd
        Groups
        Index
        Length
        NextMatch
        Result
        Success
        Synchronized
        ToString
        using
        Value
match pointer Java 2nd 3rd 4th
"match rejected by optimizer"
match results Java
MatchCollection
Matcher
        appendReplacement
        appendTail
        end
        find
        group
        groupCount
        hasAnchoringBounds
        hasTransparentBounds
        hitEnd
        lookingAt
        matches
        pattern
        quoteReplacement
        region 2nd
        regionEnd
        regionStart
        replaceAll
        replaceFirst
        replacement argument
        requireEnd
        reset
        start
        text
        toMatchResult
        toString
        useAnchoringBounds
        usePattern 2nd
        useTransparentBounds
Matcher object
        reusing
$matches 2nd
matches
        unexpected
        viewing all
Matches (Regex object method)
matches method 2nd
MatchEvaluator
matching
        delimited text
        HTML tag
        longest-leftmost
matching comments Java
MatchObject object (.NET) creating
\p{Math_Symbol} 2nd 3rd
Maton, William 2nd
mb_ereg suite
MBOL
\p{Mc} 2nd 3rd
McCloskey, Mike
McCulloch, Warren
\p{Me} 2nd 3rd
mechanics viewing
metacharacter
        conflicting
        differing contexts
        first-class 2nd
        introduced
        vs. metasequence
metasequence defined
method chaining
        Java
method index Java
mimic
        $&amp 2nd
        $' 2nd
        atomic grouping
        class set operations
        conditional with lookaround
        initial-character discrimination optimization
        named capture
        POSIX matching
        possessive quantifiers
        variable interpolation
        word boundaries 2nd 3rd
{min,max}
minlen length
minus in character class
MISL .NET
"missing" functions PHP
\p{Mn} 2nd 3rd
mode modifier 2nd
mode-modified span 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th
modes introduced with egrep
\p{Modifier_Letter} 2nd 3rd
\p{Modifier_Symbol} 2nd 3rd
modifiers
        /g
        /i
        /osmosis
        combining
        example with five
        "locking in"
        notation
        Perl
        Perl core
        unknown
        with regex object
Morse, Ian
motto Perl
multi-character quotes
Multiline (.NET) 2nd 3rd
multiple-byte character encoding
MungeRegexLiteral
Mustang Java
my
        binding
        in embedded code
        vs. local
MySQL
        after-match data
        DBIx::DWIW
        version covered
        word boundaries