I am allowing a user to enter dimensions of a box through form fields. the permissible values are: positive integers must end with px or % Sample valid numbers are 300px or 70% In addition, I want to place some extra validation logic: If entered value is in percentage, then the number must lie in the range 0 > x <=100 If the numb...
Hi Everyone, I have a sentence. I want to find all occurrences of a word that start with a specific character in that sentence. I am very new to programming and Python, but from the little I know, this sounds like a Regex question. What is the pattern match code that will let me find all words that match my pattern? Many thanks in a...
I have a relatively simple lex/flex file and have been running it with flex's debug flag to make sure it's tokenizing properly. Unfortunately, I'm always running into one of two problems - either the program the flex generates stops just gives up silently after a couple of tokens, or the rule I'm using to recognize characters and strings...
I'm trying to take a string which is a simple math expression, remove all spaces, remove all duplicate operators, convert to single digit numbers, and then evaluate. For example, an string like "2 7+*3*95" should be converted to "2+3*9" and then evaluated as 29. Here's what I have so far: expression.slice!(/ /) # Remove whitespace exp...
EG something of the form: 12. or 1. or 143. Thanks. ...
I have a string containing address and a phone number (US format; (xxx) xxx-xxxx). E.g., 1243 K. Beverly Bld. # 223 Los Angeles, CA 41124 (213) 314-3221 This is a single string, I need to extract phone number out of it using regex. I could have used string tokens, but there are chances that some invalid data is also concatenated with ...
I know there are tonns of questions on here to validate a web address with something like this /^[a-zA-Z]+[:\/\/]+[A-Za-z0-9\-_]+\\.+[A-Za-z0-9\.\/%&=\?\-_]+$/i The only problem is, not everybody uses the http:// or whatever comes before so i wanted to find a way to use the preg_match() but not checking for http as a must have but mor...
Hello, In C# i'm using RegexValidator to validate a field which can contains only L,l,M,m,D,d values. I tried to use [RegexValidator("[l|L][M|m][D|d]" ... , but this does not work. Any ideas? Thanks ...
I want to write a regex for the following: Pattern1: mailto:[email protected] The regex1 should match all the strings that start with mailto: Pattern2: mailto:[email protected]?subject=Indian&body=hello The regex2 should extract the query string (string after ?) ...
When you try opening a MS Word document or for that matter most Windows file formats, you will see gibberish as given below broken intermittently by the actual text. I need to extract the text that goes in and want to ignore the gibberish -- which is something like given below. How do I extract only the text that matters, and ignore rest...
I would like to add [ and ] in my validation Regex that already accept all numeric, underscore, period and alphanumeric character. Here is the regex working: $regex = "^[._a-zA-Z0-9-]*$"; But when I try : $regex = "^[.\\[\\]_a-zA-Z0-9-]*$"; or $regex = "^[.\[\]_a-zA-Z0-9-]*$"; It doesn't work (I have read to double escape in...
Hello, I am creating a project, and I need to be able to use a regex(or if something else is preferable?) Basically, I need to convert a PHPish markup code page so that the "non-code" is converted into "code." For instance: Orginal: <?code echo 'some text'; ?> <head> </head> <body> </body> <?code echo '</html>'; ?> Converted: ...
I Have Text in the middle of <b></b> Eg: La <b>la</b>: the 1 <br></br>Aventuroj <b>aventuro</b>: adventure 2 <br></br>de <b>de</b>: by, from, of, since 3 <br></br>Mirlando <b>miri</b>: marvel, marvel at, wonder<br/><b>lando</b>: country, land 4 <br></br>by <b>ba</b>: bah, nuts, pooh 5 <br></br>for <b>for</b>: away 6 <...
I have this regex which looks for %{any charactering including new lines}%: /[%][{]\s*((.|\n|\r)*)\s*[}][%]/gm If I test the regex on a string like "%{hey}%", the regex returns "hey" as a match. However, if I give it "%{hey}%%{there}%", it doesn't match both "hey" and "there" seperately, it has one match"hey}%%{there". How do I make...
I want to match on a regex and modify the match. here is my function. right now, my method doesn't change the input at all. what is wrong? thanks. Matcher abbrev_matcher = abbrev_p.matcher(buffer); StringBuffer result = new StringBuffer();//must use stringbuffer here! while (abbrev_matcher.find()){ //System.out.print...
on search i want to check if query is latitude and longitude or just text search with php. $query = '-122.0307642, 37.3316930'; latitude and longitude can have '-' in them also. what preg_match pattern it will be for this? ...
Hi, I would like to check if a string contains: at least 1 number at least 2 characters (uppercase or lowercase) This is the regex I though I might use: (?=(?:.*?\d))(?=(?:.*?[A-Za-z]){2}) With aa1 the test gives a false statement, while with a1a or 1aa it gives a true result. The strange thing is that if I change the order of th...
I am struggling to find this - I need to strip all empty lines which might have white space before them The alternative is messing about in Excel - I am using TextPad ...
I have a method which scans plain text (specifically in the QIF format) looking for dates which occur after a 'D' on a new line: dates = "D2009-11-12\nPApple Store\nMSnow Leopard\nD2009-11-13\nPApple Store\nMiMac".scan(/^\s*D"?(.+?)[\r\n?|\n]/m) # => [["2009-11-12"], ["2009-11-13"]] "D2009-11-12\r\nPApple Store\r\nMSnow Leopard\r\nD200...
Hi How to pick the work using RegEx |=|3|=|5|=|5|=|3|=|Yes|=|gdfsgsdf i want to pick yes from the |=|3|=|5|=|5|=|3|=|Yes|=|gdfsgsdf Can u tell me the preg match regular expression for the above collection ? ...