Regular Expressions 101

Community Patterns

URL Validator

1

Regular Expression
PCRE (PHP <7.3)

/
\bhttp(?:s)?(?::|;)\/\/(?!.+\.\.)(?'domain'.+?\..+?(?=\/|$| )).*?(?=$| )
/
gm

Description

Finds valid URLs (they have to start with "https://")

Submitted by chris mccoy - 5 years ago