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9 upvotes, 3 downvotes (score 46.8%) (You must be signed in to vote)
ID003 device info
PCRE (PHP <7.3)
no description available
Submitted by
sasjaq
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10 years ago
2014-03-12 09:38
6
9 upvotes, 3 downvotes (score 46.8%) (You must be signed in to vote)
Validate Birth Date (d/m/Y)
PCRE (PHP <7.3)
From 1970 to 2015 Replace: (\d{4})$ for (19[7-9]\d|200-1)$
Submitted by
Valdeir Santana
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8 years ago
2015-11-20 05:28
13
76 upvotes, 63 downvotes (score 46.4%) (You must be signed in to vote)
URL Validator
PCRE (PHP <7.3)
Validates - URLs with schemes - http, https and ftp Relative URL starting with / and ../
Submitted by
anonymous
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9 years ago
2014-09-24 08:41
8
17 upvotes, 9 downvotes (score 46.2%) (You must be signed in to vote)
Alphanumeric and Spaces
PCRE (PHP <7.3)
Alow alphanumeric characters and spaces
Submitted by
JTN
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8 years ago
2015-08-22 06:46
(Last modified 5 months ago)
2023-07-20 10:55
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42 upvotes, 31 downvotes (score 46.1%) (You must be signed in to vote)
Date(Including Leap Year) YYYY-MM-DD hh:mm:ss
PCRE (PHP <7.3)
Validates DateTime of format YYYY-MM-DD hh:mm:ss including Leap Year
Submitted by
Madhan
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10 years ago
2014-03-14 16:49
8
18 upvotes, 10 downvotes (score 45.8%) (You must be signed in to vote)
Date time Advanced
PCRE (PHP <7.3)
no description available
Submitted by
Mr.Neutro
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10 years ago
2013-12-03 19:19
7
14 upvotes, 7 downvotes (score 45.4%) (You must be signed in to vote)
PAN CARD validation
PCRE (PHP <7.3)
checks for valid PAN card for Indian users.
Submitted by
karan thakkar
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10 years ago
2014-05-06 07:06
5
7 upvotes, 2 downvotes (score 45.3%) (You must be signed in to vote)
parsing CSV file
PCRE (PHP <7.3)
It correctly handles simple values, empty values, and quoted values with commas inside.
Submitted by
Viktor Lova aka nsinreal
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9 years ago
2015-03-09 19:02
5
7 upvotes, 2 downvotes (score 45.3%) (You must be signed in to vote)
Latitude,Longitude fetcher
PCRE (PHP <7.3)
Useful to work with GoogleMap API.
Submitted by
anonymous
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8 years ago
2015-08-07 08:25
5
7 upvotes, 2 downvotes (score 45.3%) (You must be signed in to vote)
ipv6
PCRE (PHP <7.3)
Match an ipv6 address
Submitted by
Frusty
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8 years ago
2016-05-25 09:37
9
35 upvotes, 26 downvotes (score 44.9%) (You must be signed in to vote)
only numbers
PCRE (PHP <7.3)
A string with only numbers in
Submitted by
Gotts
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8 years ago
2015-11-26 16:19
9
67 upvotes, 58 downvotes (score 44.9%) (You must be signed in to vote)
Youtube ID match
PCRE (PHP <7.3)
This regex will match any Youtube video ID thrown at it and return one capturing group containing the ID.
Submitted by
Jacob Overgaard
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10 years ago
2013-11-28 13:30
8
23 upvotes, 15 downvotes (score 44.7%) (You must be signed in to vote)
Validate Base64 single-line string
PCRE (PHP <7.3)
no description available
Submitted by
ka.
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11 years ago
2013-05-31 00:35
6
11 upvotes, 5 downvotes (score 44.4%) (You must be signed in to vote)
HTML tag stripper
PCRE (PHP <7.3)
This regex will identify all html start and end tags.
Submitted by
anonymous
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8 years ago
2015-10-29 12:03
4
95 upvotes, 91 downvotes (score 43.9%) (You must be signed in to vote)
Phone number
PCRE (PHP <7.3)
no description available
Submitted by
Mark Landry
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8 years ago
2015-06-23 19:15
3
3 upvotes, 0 downvotes (score 43.8%) (You must be signed in to vote)
SQL select columns
PCRE (PHP <7.3)
no description available
Submitted by
Phan
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10 years ago
2013-09-07 13:09
3
3 upvotes, 0 downvotes (score 43.8%) (You must be signed in to vote)
Task 2, part 1
PCRE (PHP <7.3)
Finds all source numbers in square brackets
Submitted by
Kovalev Evgeny
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10 years ago
2014-02-25 06:13
3
3 upvotes, 0 downvotes (score 43.8%) (You must be signed in to vote)
URL with matching categories
PCRE (PHP <7.3)
Finds the protocol, subdomain, ((domain, extension)/ipaddress), port, filepath (split in path and filename), the route and the query string.
Submitted by
fps
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9 years ago
2015-01-26 20:38
3
3 upvotes, 0 downvotes (score 43.8%) (You must be signed in to vote)
Cisco ASA
PCRE (PHP <7.3)
no description available
Submitted by
anonymous
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8 years ago
2015-06-29 12:57
3
3 upvotes, 0 downvotes (score 43.8%) (You must be signed in to vote)
@font-face stuff
PCRE (PHP <7.3)
bits and pieces of reusable replacements in CSS @font-face rules
Submitted by
mroncetwice
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8 years ago
2015-07-10 21:46
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URL regexp
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325 upvotes, 285 downvotes (score 49.3%) (You must be signed in to vote)
Regular Expression
PCRE (PHP <7.3)
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Submitted by
Matthew O'Riordan
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11 years ago
2013-01-14 17:52