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Cut Resource/File Path

PCRE2 (PHP >=7.3)
🔪 chop, chop, chop!
Submitted by anonymous - 6 months ago (Last modified 6 months ago)
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Entity framework mappers

.NET 7.0 (C#)
This expression converts a modelbuilder to an IEntityTypeConfiguration class. Useful for tidying up the result of a scaffold operation.
Submitted by MK - 6 months ago (Last modified 6 months ago)
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Non-repetitive set permutations

PCRE2 (PHP >=7.3)
Matches any non-repetitive permutations of characters in a set, separated by whitespaces. For the set of characters ABC: Matches: A, BAC, CA... Doesn't match: BB, ABA, CBD...
Submitted by nuru - 6 months ago (Last modified 6 months ago)
1

sgalsant_ejercicio1

PCRE2 (PHP >=7.3)
selecciona todas las palabras relacionadas con "mundo"
Submitted by santiago galván - 6 months ago (Last modified 6 months ago)
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Date and age matcher

Python
matches strings like: "01/04/2023", "14/May/24" and "20" (age). WARNING: for american dates swap day and month! Groups: Date - the whole date Day - day Month - month...
Submitted by OlgPok - 6 months ago (Last modified 6 months ago)
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resolves bug in vscode extension plibither8.remove-comments v1.2.2, see https://regex101.com/r/1M3UCa/1

PCRE2 (PHP >=7.3)
resolves bug in vscode extension plibither8.remove-comments v1.2.2, see https://regex101.com/r/1M3UCa/1
Submitted by anonymous - 6 months ago
1

indented lines with continuation

PCRE (PHP <7.3)
Example taken from SO,
Submitted by anonymous - 6 months ago
1

Private IPv4

PCRE2 (PHP >=7.3)
Match only Private IPv4 Does not match Public IPv4 and test Nets
Submitted by NozZy - 6 months ago (Last modified 6 months ago)
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Private IPv4

PCRE2 (PHP >=7.3)
Match only Public IPv4 Does not match Private IPv4 and test Nets
Submitted by anonymous - 6 months ago
1

Public IPv4

PCRE2 (PHP >=7.3)
Match only Public IPv4 Does not match Private IPv4 However does match test Nets
Submitted by NozZy - 6 months ago (Last modified 6 months ago)
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Valid HTML Tag Pattern

PCRE2 (PHP >=7.3)
Valid HTML Tag Pattern Which HTML tags are considered invalid: Tags ending with a different tag than what it started. Example: Hello Tags with open attributes (or closed with a different type of quote). Examples: Hello or Hello Which HTML tags are considered valid: Tags ending with the same tag...
Submitted by Ninja - 6 months ago (Last modified 6 months ago)
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match html and xml brackets (<>) and all their content. It doesn’t match inner text.

ECMAScript (JavaScript)
match html and xml brackets () and all their content. It doesn’t match inner text. Useful to remove markup tags from a xml or html string, leaving only the text.
Submitted by Emasoft - 6 months ago
1

linuxserver tags for renovate

ECMAScript (JavaScript)
Match: linuxserver/prowlarr:1.16.2.4435-ls67 1.16.2.4435-ls67 linuxserver/radarr:5.4.6.8723-ls215...
Submitted by Yevhen Kolomeiko (Sad-Soul-Eater) - 6 months ago (Last modified 6 months ago)
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Traefik plugins in traefik-ingress helm values for renovate bot

ECMAScript (JavaScript)
Match: plugins: plugin-name: { moduleName: github.com/maxlerebourg/crowdsec-bouncer-traefik-plugin, version: v1.3.0 } plugins:...
Submitted by Yevhen Kolomeiko (Sad-Soul-Eater) - 6 months ago (Last modified 6 months ago)
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VictoriaMetrics operator image for renovate bot

ECMAScript (JavaScript)
Match: image: { repository: user_name-123/repo_name-123, tag: v1.23.45_amd64-cluster } image: repository: "user_name-123/repo_name-123"...
Submitted by Yevhen Kolomeiko (Sad-Soul-Eater) - 6 months ago (Last modified 6 months ago)
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Test

PCRE2 (PHP >=7.3)
Test
Submitted by Test - 6 months ago
1

If Conditions

PCRE2 (PHP >=7.3)
Some if confitions
Submitted by anonymous - 6 months ago (Last modified 6 months ago)
2

ROM naming scheme

PCRE2 (PHP >=7.3)
this is some cursed shit, but it does work. I use it to check whether all my ROMs have valid names or not. Makes it easier to read and, more importantly, deduplicate.
Submitted by Riedler - 6 months ago (Last modified 6 months ago)
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Multiple emails separated with comma

PCRE2 (PHP >=7.3)
Multiple emails separated with comma Only one space allowed after comma Avoid blank spaces between commas
Submitted by CsarEspejel - 6 months ago (Last modified 6 months ago)
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capture the html verification link

PCRE2 (PHP >=7.3)
show the verification link from the html email
Submitted by anonymous - 6 months ago
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Community Library Entry

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Regular Expression
PCRE (PHP <7.3)

/
^(.+?)\. Last message: (.+\.?) (\w[^AMP].+?)\.$
/
gmi
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Description

Use AppleScript to get the Chat Description from the selected Chat. That is the source text for this RegEx.

This RegEx extracts the following fields:   • Buddy Name (or Phone# or Ref# if Buddy is NOT a Contact)   • Last Message   • Date/Time of last message.

The ending of the Chat Description can vary a lot. • It may, or may NOT be preceded with a period.   • Date/Time may be any of:     • Date only     • Time only     • Relative date, like "Yesterday"

Submitted by JMichaelTX - 8 years ago