Regular Expressions 101

Community Patterns

GET X and Y GPS coords from GMaps

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Regular Expression
PCRE (PHP <7.3)

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^(-?[1-8]?\d(?:\.\d{1,18})?|90(?:\.0{1,18})?),\s*?(-?(?:1[0-7]|[1-9])?\d(?:\.\d{1,18})?|180(?:\.0{1,18})?)$
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gmi

Description

GPS coords from GMpas are as:

  • 47.338388, 0.990228
  • -47.338388, -0.990228

This regex will extract 47.338388 in $1 and 0.990228 in $2 .

Submitted by freMea - 7 years ago