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Re:In search of the perfect URL validation regex by lazyloop on Monday June 23, 2014 @12:49AM (#7930301)
Yes, it does. And it is quite obvious if you compare the grammar to the regular expression.
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Re:In search of the perfect URL validation regex by zAy0LfpBZLC8mAC on Monday June 23, 2014 @01:07AM (#7930349)
Please show how to produce the following string (which is matched by that regex) from the grammar (without the quotes):

"%x"

(edit: actually, feel free to do it with the quotes included if you like, that would still be matched by that regex)

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