Regex in Java

Hi,

Two questions:
1 can regular expressions be made in Java or does that work together with e.g. Perl like JPL?
2 can these reg.exp. be used to look for filename on disk?

In found a link to Mindprod, but I'm not sure if that is what I'm looking for.

Thanks

Huub
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