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2

js function test

PCRE (PHP <7.3)
no description available
Submitted by anonymous - 12 years ago
4

1st TSV

PCRE (PHP <7.3)
no description available
Submitted by DynV - 12 years ago
1

Table Purgatory

PCRE (PHP <7.3)
A regex to find all nowrap text occurrences and name all the groups involved in preparation for a replacement pass
Submitted by Joe Hacobian - 12 years ago
4

Strip out domain extensions except for Microsoft .net technologies.

PCRE (PHP <7.3)
no description available
Submitted by anonymous - 12 years ago
4

For Auto RTFs

PCRE (PHP <7.3)
no description available
Submitted by Dan Bloomquist - 12 years ago
4

Strip multi-line (star) comments from JavaScript, while leaving any CDATA sections intact.

PCRE (PHP <7.3)
This regular expression removes multi-line (star) comments from JavaScript, while leaving any CDATA sections intact. Use the global (g) modifier to match them all (if you plan to use PHP's preg_replace, the g modifier is not necessary), and use the (s) modifier to make dots match newlines (this will...
Submitted by Dane MacMillan - 12 years ago
2

MIME type verification

PCRE (PHP <7.3)
See http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2045#section-5.1
Submitted by Erin Millard - 12 years ago
1

PHP ReflectionParameter:__toString() parser

PCRE (PHP <7.3)
See http://www.php.net/manual/en/reflectionparameter.tostring.php
Submitted by Erin Millard - 12 years ago
13

PHP variable name

PCRE (PHP <7.3)
Valid PHP variable name as defined in the manual at http://php.net/manual/en/language.variables.basics.php
Submitted by Erin Millard - 12 years ago
52

Disorted Email Addresses

PCRE (PHP <7.3)
Matches distorted email addresses and converts them back to real ones.
Submitted by dislick - 12 years ago
40

URL regexp

PCRE (PHP <7.3)
A quite neat regular expression for URLs, e-mails..., I found on Matthew O'Riordan's blog.
Submitted by Matthew O'Riordan - 12 years ago
1...898899900

Community Library Entry

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Regular Expression
Python

r"
\b(?P<date> (?P<day> (?:(?:0[1-9]|[12]\d|30)(?=[- :\.\/](?:04|06|09|11)))| (?:(?:0[1-9]|[12]\d|3[01])(?=[- :\.\/](?:01|03|05|07|08|10|12)))| (?:(?:0[1-9]|[12]\d)(?=[- :\.\/]02[- :\.\/]\d\d(?:([02468][048])|([13579][26]))) (?![- :\.\/]02[- :\.\/](?:([2468][1235679])|([13579][01345789])00)))| (?:(?:0[1-9]|1\d|2[0-8])(?=[- :\.\/]02[- :\.\/])) )[- :\.\/] (?P<month>0[1-9]|1[012])[- :\.\/] (?P<year>[1-9]\d{3}) )\b
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Description

1000-9999 years '-', ' ', ':', '.', or '/' may be user as divider

Submitted by furren - 7 months ago