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  • All Tokens
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  • A single character of: a, b or c
    [abc]
  • A character except: a, b or c
    [^abc]
  • A character in the range: a-z
    [a-z]
  • A character not in the range: a-z
    [^a-z]
  • A character in the range: a-z or A-Z
    [a-zA-Z]
  • Any single character
    .
  • Alternate - match either a or b
    a|b
  • Any whitespace character
    \s
  • Any non-whitespace character
    \S
  • Any digit
    \d
  • Any non-digit
    \D
  • Any word character
    \w
  • Any non-word character
    \W
  • Non-capturing group
    (?:...)
  • Capturing group
    (...)
  • Zero or one of a
    a?
  • Zero or more of a
    a*
  • One or more of a
    a+
  • Exactly 3 of a
    a{3}
  • 3 or more of a
    a{3,}
  • Between 3 and 6 of a
    a{3,6}
  • Start of string
    ^
  • End of string
    $
  • A word boundary
    \b
  • Non-word boundary
    \B

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// include the latest version of the regex crate in your Cargo.toml extern crate regex; use regex::Regex; fn main() { let regex = Regex::new(r"(?m)(?<put_some_fieldname>S:\/.*)").unwrap(); let string = "7/31/18 8:15:01.000 PM S:/PCTOOLS/085/CommLend/Comments/ad_hoc.ldb S:/PCTOOLS/085/CommLend/Comments/romcomm.ldb *** Script Information: Script LdbFileCheckerWE run on Admin Server: SAT1MVMAP263 and creates log at location:D:/PCTOOL/Logs/LDB/LdbFileLogsWE.txt host = SAT1MVMAP263 source = D:\\PCTOOL\\Logs\\LDB\\LdbFileLogsWE.txt sourcetype = auto_preprod_ldb_log 7/31/18 8:15:00.000 PM 2018/07/31 19:15:00 Hello Ally\\x96Hosting Windows Team, Kindly refer below path,Server details and close below open user sessions: Server Name: USPLZ1MVPFP001.NAO.GLOBAL.GMACFS.COM S:/PCTOOLS/005/CommLend/Comments/romcomm.ldb S:/PCTOOLS/061/CommLend/Comments/romcomm.ldb S:/PCTOOLS/084/CommLend/Comments/romcomm.ldb"; // result will be an iterator over tuples containing the start and end indices for each match in the string let result = regex.captures_iter(string); for mat in result { println!("{:?}", mat); } }

Please keep in mind that these code samples are automatically generated and are not guaranteed to work. If you find any syntax errors, feel free to submit a bug report. For a full regex reference for Rust, please visit: https://docs.rs/regex/latest/regex/