Regex Expert searcher is an app that use regular expressions to
search across multiple text files. Can also be used as a regex
tester where you input some text and match against a pattern. This
file searcher app also allows one to replace found matches in all
files with a replacement text and save them in new files. RegEx
searcher uses Java and JavaScript engine to perform search.
Navigation is efficient in this file searcher app as one needs just
to swipe in order to move to next or previous tab. It also has a
unique feature called regional search with enables one to select
only a potion of the text in file that is to be searched using
regular expressions. It is also possible to filter some specific
capture groups from being visible in the matches and also in
replacement. Reg Ex search also enables one to save patterns for
future use. Enable auto search to match regular expressions while
you type. Regex search app for android also has a cheat sheet to
look down metacharacters modifiers and quantifiers.
Usage
As regex tester
- After opening app enter some sample text in the text input box then enter some pattern in the search box then click search floating button
As a multi file search
- Open app then open menu click file select a file repeat the same to select other files then enter your pattern in regex box then click search floating icon to search in all files
Outline of features
- Multi tab
- Regional search
- Filter capture groups
- Set matches limit
- Swipe to switch tabs
- Floating search button
- Save regex patterns
- Auto match while typing
- Literal search
- Regex tester
- Regex cheatsheet
- Search limit
- Search offset
Usage
As regex tester
- After opening app enter some sample text in the text input box then enter some pattern in the search box then click search floating button
As a multi file search
- Open app then open menu click file select a file repeat the same to select other files then enter your pattern in regex box then click search floating icon to search in all files
Outline of features
- Multi tab
- Regional search
- Filter capture groups
- Set matches limit
- Swipe to switch tabs
- Floating search button
- Save regex patterns
- Auto match while typing
- Literal search
- Regex tester
- Regex cheatsheet
- Search limit
- Search offset
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Regex Search Expert / What's New in vUnknown
Select multiple files from directory
Compatible with Android 14
Replace using a list
Bug fixes and minor improvements
Compatible with Android 14
Replace using a list
Bug fixes and minor improvements