https://cmm.ozdeadmeat.com/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=SanitizePlayerNameForRegexSanitizePlayerNameForRegex - Revision history2026-06-04T14:19:19ZRevision history for this page on the wikiMediaWiki 1.45.3https://cmm.ozdeadmeat.com/index.php?title=SanitizePlayerNameForRegex&diff=6031&oldid=prevOzdeadmeat: sanitizePlayerNameForRegex – created via PowerShell script (2025-11-11T21:12:45Z)2025-11-11T10:12:47Z<p>sanitizePlayerNameForRegex – created via PowerShell script (2025-11-11T21:12:45Z)</p>
<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Template:FunctionInfo|fName= sanitizePlayerNameForRegex|fDescription= Sanitizes a player name string by replacing special regex characters with their escaped equivalents to ensure safe pattern matching in string operations.|parentFile= cmm.stringFunctions.lua|syntax= CMM.sanitizePlayerNameForRegex(str <string>)|return= string|returnDesc= SanitizedPlayerName – the input string with all regex-special characters escaped by replacing each with its corresponding escaped version.|example= CMM.sanitizePlayerNameForRegex("Player%Name+123")|exampleDesc= Returns "Player%Name+123" as all special characters are already escaped and no change occurs, demonstrating that the function preserves input when no special characters are present.|related= |note= |envType= CMM|par1= string str|reqType1= string|reqName1= str|desc1= UnSanitizedPlayerName – the input player name string that may contain regex-special characters such as %, (, ), ., +, -, *, ?, [, ], ^, $.}}</div>Ozdeadmeat