Frequently Asked Questions

Does the regular expression editor support back references
No currently this is not supported. It is planned for the next version.

Does the regular expression editor support showing matches
No, hopefully this will be available in the next version

I'm the author of a KDE program, how can I use this widget in my application.
see The documentation for the class KRegExpEditorInterface

I can't find the Edit Regular expression button in for example konqueror on another KDE3 installation, why?
The regular expression widget is located in the package KDE-utils. If you do not have this package installed, then the edit regular expressions buttons will not appear in the programs.