Regular Expressions 101

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Regular Expression
ECMAScript (JavaScript)

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^((?:(https?):\/\/)?((?:25[0-5]|2[0-4][0-9]|1[0-9][0-9]|[0-9][0-9]|[0-9])\.(?:(?:25[0-5]|2[0-4][0-9]|1[0-9][0-9]|[0-9][0-9]|[0-9])\.)(?:(?:25[0-5]|2[0-4][0-9]|1[0-9][0-9]|[0-9][0-9]|[0-9])\.)(?:(?:25[0-5]|2[0-4][0-9]|1[0-9][0-9]|[0-9][0-9]|[0-9]))|(?:(?:(?:\w+\.){1,2}[\w]{2,3})))(?::(\d+))?((?:\/[\w]+)*)(?:\/|(\/[\w]+\.[\w]{3,4})|(\?(?:([\w]+=[\w]+)&)*([\w]+=[\w]+))?|\?(?:(wsdl|wadl))))$
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Description

Validate an url with hostname or ip and port. Furthermore provides:

  • the entire url
  • the protocol
  • the hostname/ip
  • the port
  • the path
  • the querystring
Submitted by Antonino Sirchia - 9 years ago