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regex101.com id grabber

grabs the ID for the regex101.com permalink to code
Submitted by chris mccoy - 9 years ago
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Matching email addresses per RFC5322

The BNF rules from RFC 5322 transformed to PCRE by Nikita Popov and described in the post http://nikic.github.io/2012/06/15/The-true-power-of-regular-expressions.html.
Submitted by Michael Musson - 9 years ago
51
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Disorted Email Addresses

Matches distorted email addresses and converts them back to real ones.
Submitted by dislick - 10 years ago
40
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URL regexp

A quite neat regular expression for URLs, e-mails..., I found on Matthew O'Riordan's blog.
Submitted by Matthew O'Riordan - 10 years ago
37
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http://

no description available
Submitted by Mitus M. - 9 years ago
32
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ninite

no description available
Submitted by peek - 7 years ago
28
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Wrap long string to spec length

no description available
Submitted by fullpipe - 10 years ago
28
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CSV line parsing

Captures all fields from a CSV file's line. Can be customized with user-defined field separator and protecting character.
Submitted by Various - 8 years ago
26
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match valid JSON

Matches any valid JSON object, matches recursively. Passes all JSON test cases I found.
Submitted by Mateon1 - 8 years ago
23
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userName

1-15 alphanumeric login name
Submitted by gsanchezc - 8 years ago
22
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UK Postcode Checker

Checks for valid UK/British postcodes. There was another on here that had for some reason been upvoted, but it was actually incorrect as it worked on none of my valid own postcodes! Namely that it assumed two letters and a number (BS3) when you can have variations (M20). Allows for an optional spac...
Submitted by MaffooBristol - 8 years ago
18
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Parsing browser User Agents

From a (fairly large) list of User Agent strings, extract the OS, Browser, and Device Type.
Submitted by OnlineCop - 8 years ago
18
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Date Regex(DD/MM/yyyy)

no description available
Submitted by alcaamado - 8 years ago
17
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Date: DD-MM-YYYY hh:mm:ss

Validate and capture dateTime parts, includes validation for leap years, range 1000-2999. Fixed bug
Submitted by Ka. - 10 years ago
17
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Email validation

no description available
Submitted by tutsplus.com - 9 years ago
17
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Capture comma separated numbers

Capture comma separated numbers, no matter if there are spaces before or after the commas.
Submitted by Fernando Nunes - 8 years ago
17
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Between tags content

no description available
Submitted by Agustín Bouillet - 7 years ago
16
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Alphanumeric Regex

no description available
Submitted by Deepan - 8 years ago
16
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IPv4

no description available
Submitted by robwa - 7 years ago
16
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Cron schedule

Validate cron lines (even the ones commented out)
Submitted by anonymous - 7 years ago
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Find html tag opening for tag with specific class.

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/
^(?:(?<!\/\/|\/\*|<!--).)* #check if commented out <[a-z][a-z0-9]*?\b #find start of a tag (?:.(?![^?]>))+ #Must not find > between start and class unless ?> class=(["']) #Find class and opening quotes (?:(?!\1).)* \bmatch\b (?:(?!\1).)* #see if our tag is in between the quotes \1 #closing quotes .*(?<!\?)> #find first > without ? in front of it
/
gmUix
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Submitted by Stack overflow Superspy - 9 years ago