D.8 Regexp

D.8 Regexp
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Regexp represents a regular expression.

Table D.7: Attributes for <regexp> tag

Name	Type	Description	Default	Required
`pattern`	`String`	regular expression pattern	n/a	Yes
`refid`	`String`	Makes this regexp a reference to a regexp defined elsewhere. If specified no other attributes or nested elements are allowed.	n/a	No

<regexp id="myregexp" pattern="alpha(.+)beta"/>

Defines a regular expression for later use with id "myregexp".

<regexp refid="myregexp"/>

Use the regular expression with id "myregexp".

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