Perl-Compatible Regular Expression

Maintained by Oleg Sychev
A question that could check student's response against several regular expressions and could give next character and next word hints. If you do not know what regular expression is, it could also work like Moodle Shortanswer question with hints, just choose "Moodle shortanswer" as notation and you could enter answers just like in shortanswer question type.
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Supports Moodle 2.3-4.3 See all versions
Latest release: 2 years ago
Installations: 34
Downloads (last 90 days): 68
Frankenstyle name: qtype_preg
Question types
Perl-Compatible Regular Expression Set

Installations

Number of sites this plugin is installed on: 34

Number of sites
2012-08 4
2012-09 9
2012-10 9
2012-11 8
2012-12 8
2013-01 8
2013-02 8
2013-03 13
2013-04 15
2013-05 14
2013-06 22
2013-07 22
2013-08 21
2013-09 20
2013-10 25
2013-11 33
2013-12 32
2014-01 30
2014-02 44
2014-03 47
2014-04 47
2014-05 43
2014-06 45
2014-07 46
2014-08 55
2014-09 54
2014-10 65
2014-11 66
2014-12 74
2015-01 64
2015-02 43
2015-03 66
2015-04 70
2015-05 72
2015-06 81
2015-07 63
2015-08 67
2015-09 81
2015-10 86
2015-11 104
2015-12 85
2016-01 66
2016-02 64
2016-03 83
2016-04 80
2016-05 83
2016-06 62
2016-07 63
2016-08 61
2016-09 75
2016-10 53
2016-11 66
2016-12 57
2017-01 52
2017-02 70
2017-03 54
2017-04 51
2017-05 69
2017-06 56
2017-07 56
2017-08 71
2017-09 54
2017-10 61
2017-11 61
2017-12 61
2018-01 57
2018-02 56
2018-03 59
2018-04 54
2018-05 60
2018-06 56
2018-07 52
2018-08 58
2018-09 56
2018-10 49
2018-11 48
2018-12 51
2019-01 45
2019-02 45
2019-03 45
2019-04 37
2019-05 42
2019-06 44
2019-07 38
2019-08 38
2019-09 42
2019-10 36
2019-11 43
2019-12 40
2020-01 43
2020-02 38
2020-03 46
2020-04 40
2020-05 43
2020-06 37
2020-07 45
2020-08 47
2020-09 40
2020-10 44
2020-11 43
2020-12 44
2021-01 40
2021-02 39
2021-03 44
2021-04 46
2021-05 42
2021-06 46
2021-07 44
2021-08 47
2021-09 43
2021-10 44
2021-11 45
2021-12 43
2022-01 44
2022-02 44
2022-03 44
2022-04 43
2022-05 47
2022-06 47
2022-07 50
2022-08 49
2022-09 45
2022-10 40
2022-11 45
2022-12 39
2023-01 43
2023-02 51
2023-03 49
2023-04 41
2023-05 49
2023-06 44
2023-07 42
2023-08 45
2023-09 48
2023-10 49
2023-11 46
2023-12 44
2024-01 44
2024-02 50
2024-03 49
2024-04 43
2024-05 44
2024-06 39
2024-07 46
2024-08 50
2024-09 47
2024-10 49
2024-11 46
2024-12 43
2025-01 46
2025-02 44
2025-03 51
2025-04 44
2025-05 47
2025-06 47
2025-07 41
2025-08 42
2025-09 42
2025-10 42
2025-11 48
2025-12 42
2026-01 43
2026-02 37
2026-03 37
2026-04 39
2026-05 34
2026-06 41
2026-07 34

Number of sites this plugin is installed on (by Moodle version):

Number of sites
5.2 2
5.1 1
5.0 5
4.5 8
4.4 1
4.3 2
4.2 1
4.1 5
4.0 1
3.9 1
3.7 1
3.6 1
3.5 1
3.11 3
3.0 1

Downloads

Total downloads in last 90 days: 43

Monthly downloads:

Downloads
2025-08 5
2025-09 8
2025-10 2
2025-11 2
2025-12 30
2026-01 43
2026-02 3
2026-03 1
2026-04 5
2026-05 1
2026-06 28
2026-07 12

Version downloads (by month):

Preg 2.3.1+ Preg 2.5 Release Preg 2.6 Release Preg 2.7 Release Preg 2.8 Preg 3.0 Preg 3.1 Preg 3.2 Preg 3.6
Aug 2025 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 0
Sep 2025 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 1
Oct 2025 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Nov 2025 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Dec 2025 2 1 2 1 1 1 2 2 8
Jan 2026 2 3 2 2 3 4 4 3 3
Feb 2026 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
Mar 2026 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Apr 2026 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
May 2026 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Jun 2026 1 1 1 2 3 1 1 2 10
Jul 2026 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 6