Title: Regex language
Last modified: April 4, 2019

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# Regex language

 *  Resolved [ShallowVee](https://wordpress.org/support/users/shallowvee/)
 * (@shallowvee)
 * [7 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/regex-language/)
 * I’m getting assistance creating some regex expressions for needed redirects, 
   and am asked what language I need the regex written in. What language does Redirection
   use for regex?

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 *  Plugin Author [John Godley](https://wordpress.org/support/users/johnny5/)
 * (@johnny5)
 * [7 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/regex-language/#post-11392863)
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 *  Thread Starter [ShallowVee](https://wordpress.org/support/users/shallowvee/)
 * (@shallowvee)
 * [7 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/regex-language/#post-11392981)
 * Great, thanks John.

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 * Last reply from: [ShallowVee](https://wordpress.org/support/users/shallowvee/)
 * Last activity: [7 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/regex-language/#post-11392981)
 * Status: resolved