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scam_18
PCRE2 (PHP >=7.3)
Replace every other character if it's a \d with * (only those in even positions: 2, 4, 6, etc). Example: a1b2cde3g45hi6 should become abcdeg4hi6
Submitted by
anonymous
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a month ago
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Validating IP V4
PCRE2 (PHP >=7.3)
VALIDATING IP V4 1.1.1.1 2.2.2.2 3.3.3.3 4.4.4.4 5.5.5.5...
Submitted by
An0nym0us
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a month ago
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Test
PCRE2 (PHP >=7.3)
This is a test
Submitted by
anonymous
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a month ago
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Quiz_9_Match_An_Email
PCRE2 (PHP >=7.3)
Verify that a given e-mail address is valid. We all know how complex emails are, but despite this, let's give it a try and see what we can come up with. You could start by trying to match contact@regex101.com (denoted as @.).
Submitted by
anonymous
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a month ago
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Quiz_10_Followed_by_#
PCRE2 (PHP >=7.3)
For every occurrence of the char #, match the previous character and save it in a group (backreference). Example: for the text "a#bc# -#", set backreferences with a, c and -. You are not allowed to consume the hash character.
Submitted by
anonymous
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a month ago
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Quiz_11_Validate_Floating_Point_Number
PCRE2 (PHP >=7.3)
Check if a floating point number (e.g. 3.14159) is in a valid format.
Submitted by
anonymous
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a month ago
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Quiz_8_HTML_Tags
PCRE2 (PHP >=7.3)
Strip all HTML tags from a string. HTML tags are enclosed in . The regex will be applied on a line-by-line basis, meaning partial tags will need to be handled by the regex. Don't worry about opening or closing tags; we just want to get rid of them all. Note: This task is meant to be a learning exe...
Submitted by
anonymous
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a month ago
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Quiz_12_Match_Any_Number_Between_0-100
PCRE2 (PHP >=7.3)
Could you help me validate my input and only match positive integers between the range of 0 and 100? There can be several numbers in a string which I would want to retrieve. Try out these example strings: ...
Submitted by
anonymous
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a month ago
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Quiz_7_Validate_An_IP
PCRE2 (PHP >=7.3)
Validate an IPv4 address. The addresses are four numbered separated by three dots, and can only have a maximum value of 255 in either octet. Start by trying to validate 172.16.254.1.
Submitted by
anonymous
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a month ago
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Quiz_13_Match_Alternating_0s_And_1s_In_Any_Order
PCRE2 (PHP >=7.3)
I'm trying to match bit sequences which are alternating between 1 and 0 and never have more than one 1 or 0 in a row. They can be single digits. Try matching this: 0101010, 1010101010 or 1
Submitted by
anonymous
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a month ago
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Quiz_6_Broken_Keyboard
PCRE2 (PHP >=7.3)
Oh no! It seems my friends spilled beer all over my keyboard last night and my keys are super sticky now. Some of the time whennn I press a key, I get two duplicates. Can you ppplease help me fix thhhis? Substitute with $1
Submitted by
anonymous
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a month ago
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Quiz_14_Spam_filter
PCRE2 (PHP >=7.3)
Match a string that contains any of the following substrings: http://, www., porn, or credit card. But don't match the text if it contains one of: not allowed, filter, or mirc. Don't use word boundaries (anywhere in the text is fine). If you need help, try reading this.
Submitted by
anonymous
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a month ago
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Quiz_5_Whitespace
PCRE2 (PHP >=7.3)
Find all occurrences of 4 or more whitespace characters in a row throughout the string.
Submitted by
anonymous
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a month ago
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Quiz_15_Not_surrounded_by_digits
PCRE2 (PHP >=7.3)
Replace every . (dot) with a - (hyphen) except when the dot is surrounded by digits. E.g.: .a.b.1.2. should become -a-b-1.2-
Submitted by
anonymous
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a month ago
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Quiz_4_Retrieve_Numbers
PCRE2 (PHP >=7.3)
Count the number of integers in a given string. Integers are, for example: 1, 2, 65, 2579, etc.
Submitted by
anonymous
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a month ago
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Quiz_16_Repeated_Words
PCRE2 (PHP >=7.3)
I'd like to know if a text contains words with 4 characters or more which are repeated 3 or more times in the text (anywhere in the text). If so, set one (and only one) backreference for each word.
Submitted by
anonymous
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a month ago
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Quiz_3_Uppercase_Consonants
PCRE2 (PHP >=7.3)
With regex you can count the number of matches. Can you make it return the number of uppercase consonants (B,C,D,F,..,X,Y,Z) in a given string? E.g.: it should return 3 with the text ABcDeFO!. Note: Only ASCII. We consider Y to be a consonant! Example: the regex /./g will return 3 when run against ...
Submitted by
anonymous
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a month ago
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Quiz_17_Start_before_end
PCRE2 (PHP >=7.3)
Only match lines with the text start, unless text end appears prior to start. Note: end may or may not be in the string. Match start line_end; and don't match line_end; start
Submitted by
anonymous
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a month ago
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Quiz_2_Capitalizing_I
PCRE2 (PHP >=7.3)
Use substitution to replace every occurrence of the word i with the word I (uppercase, I as in me). E.g.: i'm replacing it. am i not? -> I'm replacing it. am I not?. A regex match is replaced with the text in the Substitution field when using substitution.
Submitted by
anonymous
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a month ago
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Quiz_1
PCRE2 (PHP >=7.3)
Check if a string contains the word word in it (case insensitive). If you have no idea, I guess you could try /word/.
Submitted by
anonymous
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a month ago
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Community Library Entry
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Regular Expression
PCRE2 (PHP >=7.3)
/
\A
[^
,
]
*
(?=
,
)
[^
,
]
*
(?=
,
)
|
(?<=
,
)
[^
,
]
*
|
[^
,
]
+
\Z
/
gm
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Description
Parse common separated value
Submitted by
Iulian Fecioru
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3 months ago