Tutorials are from our weekly Meetup sessions.
Regex Therapy: CLI Fun for Everyone
Learn regular expressions through practical command-line tools. Master ack for searching, rename for bulk file operations, and Perl one-liners for text transformation. Same syntax across all three tools. No theory dumps, just patterns you can use today.
Date: 2026-01-15
Tutorial Contents
- 01-overview.txt
- 02-installing-tools.txt
- 03-regex-building-blocks.txt
- 04-regex-combining-patterns.txt
- 05-ack-searching.txt
- 06-ack-advanced.txt
- 07-rename-basics.txt
- 08-rename-capture-groups.txt
- 09-perl-oneliners-basics.txt
- 10-perl-oneliners-examples.txt
- 11-quick-reference.txt
- 12-practice-exercises.txt