Current Version is 2.2 See the change log below for more details. RegEx Explorer is a visual studio addin which lets you create or modify regular expressions and test them with any text. Matches are highlighted by surrounding each with a red box. A dropdown list of suggestions is availabe with choices for email, GUID, URL, etc. Any pattern you create can be added to the suggestion list. Existing suggestions can be removed by pressiong DEL on a selected name. Checkboxes are available for Ignore Case, Multiline and to auto-add or remove a ^$ wrapper. Patterns can be saved to be future suggestions. Patterns can be copied to the clipboard with a button press for pasting into your code. Matches are displayed in real-time as you type. Read the README file for more information. This add-in is offered for free, but donations are welcome (and encouraged!) if you like the utility. Also, please report any issues or make suggestions for changes.
Changes in 2.2: Changes in 2.1: Changes in 1.2.9: - Allow saved suggestions to start with a number Changes in 1.2.8: - Added support and VSI for Visual Studio 2010 Changes in 1.2.7: - Fixed auto update download version Changes in 1.2.6: - Fixed issue where vs2005 can't find resource file for icon (use fallback smiley) Changes in 1.2.5: - Fixed intermittent start-up bug Changes in 1.2.4: - Fixed form tab order Change in 1.2.1: - Separated vs 2005 and vs 2008 VSI installers. Please use the appropriate one (or both) New features in version 1.2: - Now rather than an MSI the installer is a self-extracting zip containing a VSI installer for VS 2005/2008. New features in version 1.1: - Ability to overwrite an existing suggestion with an updated version
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