Definition of «reg»

The term "REG" is an acronym that stands for "Regular Expression". In computer programming, a regular expression (often abbreviated as "regex") is a sequence of characters that define a search pattern used to match strings or pieces of text. Regular expressions are commonly used in searching, validating and parsing data across various programming languages.

Usage examples

  1. Use the "reg query" command in the Command Prompt to retrieve information from the Windows Registry.
  2. Type "reg add" followed by the key path to add a new entry to the Windows Registry.
  3. Use the "reg delete" command to remove a specified key or value from the Registry.
  4. To export a specific registry key as a backup, run the command "reg export" followed by the key path and the destination file.
  5. If you want to import a registry file (.reg), use the "reg import" command followed by the file path.
  6. To display a specific registry value in the Command Prompt, use the "reg query" command followed by the key path and value name.
  7. Running "reg save" followed by the key path and destination file path allows you to create a backup of a registry key.
  8. Use the "reg restore" command to restore a registry key from a backup created using the "reg save" command.
  9. To search for a specific string or value within the entire registry, use the "reg find" command followed by the search term.

Phrases with «reg»

Sentences with «reg»

  • He followed a presentation by Paul Elio of Elio Motors to continue a theme on Reg A +, providing liquidity and the future of venture markets. (crowdfundinsider.com)
  • They're a mix of regs on proper form and injunctions about some stuff that should have been learned in grade school. (slaw.ca)
  • With decades - long experience, our team has fostered many close relationships with institutions, such as life insurers, who are the primary investors in Reg D private placements. (cowen.com)
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