using System;
using System.Text.RegularExpressions;
public class Example
{
public static void Main()
{
string pattern = @"(?<=\b[A-Z])[.\s]+(?=[A-Z]\b)|(?<=\b[A-Z])\.(?=\s[A-Z])";
string substitution = @"";
string input = @"J R R Tolkien
E L James
F Scott Fitzgerald
JK Rowling
J.K. Rowling
J. K. Rowling
J K Rowling
";
Regex regex = new Regex(pattern);
string result = regex.Replace(input, substitution);
}
}
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 C#, please visit: https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/system.text.regularexpressions.regex(v=vs.110).aspx