-- AOBScanOr('XX XX XX YY|ZZ XX XX XX YY|ZZ');
	-- XX XX XX YY XX XX XX YY|ZZ
		-- XX XX XX YY XX XX XX YY
		-- XX XX XX YY XX XX XX ZZ
	-- XX XX XX ZZ XX XX XX YY|ZZ
		-- XX XX XX ZZ XX XX XX YY
		-- XX XX XX ZZ XX XX XX ZZ
function AOBScanOr(aob) -- only string
	if (type(aob) == 'string') then
		aob = aob:gsub('[^%x%|%s%?]+',''):gsub('%s+',' '); -- clean up and remove exceesive space
		local orOffset,orOffsetSize,byteNum = {},0,0;
		for byte in aob:gmatch('%S+') do
			byteNum = byteNum+1; -- total bytes
			if (byte:match('|')) then
				orOffset[byteNum] = {};
				orOffsetSize = orOffsetSize + 1;
				for orByte in byte:gmatch('%x+[^|]?') do -- incase some genius would want to do xx|yy|??
					table.insert(orOffset[byteNum],tonumber(orByte,16));
				end
			end
		end
		local aobs = AOBScan(aob:gsub('%x+%|%x+','??')) -- get rid of the 'or' bytes
		local targetAddress
		if (aobs) then
			for i=0,aobs.Count-1 do
				local address = aobs.getString(i);
				local bytes,matchCount = readBytes(address,byteNum,true); -- better than multiple readBytes;
				local matchCount = 0;
				for offset,orBytes in pairs(orOffset) do
					for _,byte in pairs(orBytes) do
						if (byte == bytes[offset]) then
							matchCount = matchCount + 1;
							break;
						end
					end
				end
				if (matchCount == orOffsetSize) then
					aobs.destroy();
					return address
				end
			end
			aobs.destroy();
		end
	end
end

registerAutoAssemblerCommand('aobscanOr',function(line)
	local name,bytes = line:match('([^,]+),(.+)');
        local address = AOBScanOr(bytes);
        return ('define(%s,%s)'):format(name,address);
end)

--[[

--lua call
        AOBScanOr("89 C9 4C 8B 14 CA|C8 41|49");

-- AA call

        aobscanor(myAob,89 C9 4C 8B 14 CA|C8 41|49)
        registersymbol(myAob)
--]]