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+Lrexlib
+=======
+
+| by Reuben Thomas (rrt@sc3d.org)
+| and Shmuel Zeigerman (shmuz@013net.net)
+
+**Lrexlib** provides bindings of five regular expression library APIs
+(POSIX_, PCRE_, PCRE2_, GNU_, TRE_ and Oniguruma_) to Lua_ >= 5.1.
+The bindings for TRE and Oniguruma are not currently complete.
+
+**Lrexlib** is copyright Reuben Thomas 2000-2020 and copyright Shmuel
+Zeigerman 2004-2020, and is released under the same license as Lua,
+the MIT_ license (otherwise known as the revised BSD license). There
+is no warranty.
+
+.. _POSIX: http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/009695399/basedefs/xbd_chap09.html
+.. _PCRE: http://www.pcre.org/pcre.txt
+.. _PCRE2: http://www.pcre.org/pcre2.txt
+.. _GNU: ftp://ftp.gnu.org/old-gnu/regex/
+.. _Oniguruma: https://github.com/kkos/oniguruma
+.. _TRE: http://laurikari.net/tre/documentation/
+.. _Lua: http://www.lua.org
+.. _MIT: http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php
+
+Please report bugs and make suggestions to the maintainer, or use the
+LuaForge trackers and mailing lists.
+
+Thanks to Thatcher Ulrich for bug and warning fixes, and to Nick
+Gammon for adding support for PCRE named subpatterns.
+
+-----------------------------------------------------------
+
+Installation
+------------
+
+Lrexlib is installed with LuaRocks_, using the command::
+
+ luarocks install lrexlib-FLAVOUR
+
+where **FLAVOUR** is one of PCRE, PCRE2, POSIX, oniguruma, TRE, GNU
+
+.. _LuaRocks: http://www.luarocks.org
+
+
+Links
+-----
+
+- License_
+- `Reference Manual`_
+- `LuaForge Project Page`_
+- Download_
+
+.. _License: http://rrthomas.github.com/lrexlib/license.html
+.. _Reference Manual: http://rrthomas.github.com/lrexlib/manual.html
+.. _LuaForge Project Page: http://luaforge.net/projects/lrexlib/
+.. _Download: https://github.com/rrthomas/lrexlib/downloads