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</para>
</glossdef>
</glossentry>
+
+ <glossentry id="gloss-regexp">
+ <glossterm>Regular Expression</glossterm>
+ <acronym>regexp</acronym>
+
+ <glossdef>
+ <para>A regular expression is an expression used for pattern matching.
+ <ulink url="http://perldoc.com/perl5.6/pod/perlre.html#Regular-Expressions">Documentation</ulink>
+ </para>
+ </glossdef>
+ </glossentry>
</glossdiv>
<glossdiv id="gloss-s">