First of all sorry for my bad english. I'm a german guy. The code given below is working fine in PHP: $string = preg_replace('/href="(.*?)(\.|\,)"/i','href="$1"',$string); Now T need the same for sed. I thought it should be: sed 's/href="(.*?)(\.|\,)"/href="{$\1}"/g' test.htm But that gives me this error: sed: -e expression #1...
Hi, I'm trying to do this little something into one of my CKEditor plugins: onOk:function(){ var sInsert=this.getValueOf('info','insertcode_area'); if ( sInsert.length > 0 ) { regex = new RegExp('(?<=\?v=)([-a-zA-Z0-9_-]+)', 'gi'); url = 'http://www.youtube.com/v/'+sInsert.match(regex); sInsert = '<object type="...
I'm trying to validate date using PHP. I'd like following formats to be valid: d/m/yy d/m/yyyy dd/m/yy dd/m/yyyy d/mm/yy d/mm/yyyy dd/mm/yy dd/mm/yyyy I've tried many regular expressions and different variations of checkdate() function. Currently I have something like this: function _date_is_valid($str) { if(strlen($str) == 0) ...
Hello, I got a system that only accepts regular expressions for matching and since I've never done it before I went on-line to lookup some tutorials but got really confused so I'm asking here. Regular expressions needs to match the following: File.f File-1.f in both cases it has to return what's before the . or - in the 2nd case (Fi...
Hi , I need to delete a matching substring when found in string 1 ignoring whitespaces and charcters like -. The example I have is: string 1="The LawyerWhat happened to A&O's first female partner?The LawyerWhen Clare Maurice was made up at Allen & Overy (A&O) in 1985 she was the sole female partner at the firm. Twenty-five years later...
I can't seem to get a handle on what this expression intends to extract: preg_match("/^(?:[\s\*]*?@([^\*\/]+?)\s(.+))/",$line,$match); $line is a line from a text file while $match is an array ...
How do I change a period/dot (.) into a plus (+) of a match using mod_rewrite? My match is #2. This is my rule so far: RewriteRule ^(.*)/(.*)-[0-9]*\.shtml$ http://kentwired.com/search/most-popular/?searchphrase=exact&searchword=$2 [L,R=301] With my rules currently, http://media.www.kentnewsnet.com/media/storage/paper867/news/20...
Hi All, I want to find all the words enclosed within a {} using a regular expression. If my string is 'The Insured Addr {Address} is not valid for {Name}', I want to pull out only 'Address' and 'Name' . I have been trying for couple of hours without success. Any help is really appreciated. I tried ([/{]([a-zA-Z0-9 ]*)[}]) Thi...
Possible duplicate: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/299942/regex-matching-html-tags-and-extracting-text I need to get the text between the html tag like <p></p> or whatever. My pattern is this Pattern pText = Pattern.compile(">([^>|^<]*?)<"); Anyone knows some better pattern, because this one its not very usefull. I need it to...
How can I match strings without a dot in regex, for example, these should be matched: a/b אאא/תתת a b c ג 123/1 but these shouldn't: abc.asp ddd.css style/main.css For .NET Syntax. Thank you. ...
Hi There I am hoping that someone can help me, I am using Javascript and asp I have this string /folder1/folder2/pagename.asp I need a regex to strip the /pagename.asp from the string pagetype.replace(/\/.*?\.asp/ig, ''); The regex above is halfway there but the problem is that it strippes from the beginning / everything between th...
I'm trying to split a string with text into words by using the php-function preg_split. $words = preg_split('/\W/u',$text); It works fine except for swedish chars lite åäö. Doing utf8_encode or decode doesn't help either. My guess is that preg_split only works with single byte chars and that the swedish chars are multibyte. Is there a...
I got a file that looks like dcdd62defb908e37ad037820f7 /sp/dir/su1/89/asga.gz 7d59319afca23b02f572a4034b /sp/dir/su2/89/sfdh.gz ee1d443b8a0cc27749f4b31e56 /sp/dir/su3/89/24.gz 33c02e311fd0a894f7f0f8aae4 /sp/dir/su4/89/dfad.gz 43f6cdce067f6794ec378c4e2a /sp/dir/su5/89/adf.gz 2f6c584116c567b0f26dfc8703 /sp/dir/su6/895/895.gz a864b7...
I have database records in the form of 10 character long strings, such as 4085551234. I wish to format these into this format: (408) 555-1234. I think this is regex related. I'm new to programming and completely self-taught here, so any sort of resource relating to performing text processing would be appreciated as well. Thanks! ...
hi somewhat confused.. but trying to do a search/repace using wildcards if i have something like: <blah.... ssf ff> <bl.... ssf dfggg ff> <b.... ssf ghhjj fhf> and i want to replace all of the above strings with say, <hh >t any thoughts/comments on how this can be accomplished? thanks update (thanks for the co...
Given the string (or any length string with an even-number of word pairs): "12345678" How would I swap adjacent "words"? The result I want is "34127856" As well as, when that's done I need to swap the longs. The result I want is: "78563412" ...
Hello guys, i'm doing the simplest regex.match ever, i am giving the Regex.Match a pattern of one character and it returns no match at all, and i made sure the input text contains a lot of that character? i checked all the usings. its just very weird. any help would be appreciated! Thanks. EDIT: my sample is "doing any type of mat...
Came across this handy regular expression utility in Python (I am a beginner in Python). e.g. By using the regexp (?P<id>[a-zA-Z_]\w*) I can refer to the matched data as m.group('id') (Full documentation: look for "symbolic group name" here) In Ruby, we can access the matched references using $1, $2 or using the MatchData object...
Hello, I want to parse a HTML code and create objects from their text representation in table. I have several columns and I want to save context of certain columns on every row. Now, I have the HTML code and I understand I should use Pattern and Matcher to get those strings, but I don't know how to write required regular expression. T...
I want a regex in such a way that to replace the filename which contains special characters and dots(.) etc. with underscore(_) except the extension of the filename. Help me with an regex ...