Regexp::Common::URI::telnet

Section: User Contributed Perl Documentation (3)
Updated: 2021-01-27
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NAME

Regexp::Common::URI::telnet -- Returns a pattern for telnet URIs.

SYNOPSIS

    use Regexp::Common qw /URI/;

    while (<>) {
        /$RE{URI}{telnet}/       and  print "Contains a telnet URI.\n";
    }

DESCRIPTION

$RE{URI}{telnet}

Returns a pattern that matches telnet URIs, as defined by RFC 1738. Telnet URIs have the form:

    "telnet:" "//" [ user [ ":" password ] "@" ] host [ ":" port ] [ "/" ]

Under "{-keep}", the following are returned:

$1: The complete URI.
$2: The scheme.
$3: The username:password combo, or just the username if there is no password.
$4: The username, if given.
$5: The password, if given.
$6: The host:port combo, or just the host if there's no port.
$7: The host.
$8: The port, if given.
$9: The trailing slash, if any.

REFERENCES

[RFC 1738]: Berners-Lee, Tim, Masinter, L., McCahill, M.: Uniform Resource Locators (URL). December 1994.

AUTHOR

Damian Conway (damian@conway.org)

MAINTENANCE

This package is maintained by Abigail (regexp-common@abigail.be).

BUGS AND IRRITATIONS

Bound to be plenty.

LICENSE and COPYRIGHT

This module is free software, and maybe used under any of the following licenses:

 1) The Perl Artistic License.     See the file COPYRIGHT.AL.
 2) The Perl Artistic License 2.0. See the file COPYRIGHT.AL2.
 3) The BSD License.               See the file COPYRIGHT.BSD.
 4) The MIT License.               See the file COPYRIGHT.MIT.