Regex Options:

Common Regex Patterns:

Words: \w+ Matches one or more word characters
Numbers: \d+ Matches one or more digits
Letters: [A-Za-z]+ Matches only letters (no numbers)
Email: \b\w+@\w+\.\w+\b Basic email pattern
URL: https?://[^\s]+ Matches http/https URLs
Email (Advanced): \b[A-Za-z0-9._%+-]+@[A-Za-z0-9.-]+\.[A-Z|a-z]{2,}\b More comprehensive email pattern

Regex Cheat Sheet:

Basic Patterns

  • . - Any character except newline
  • \w - Word character (a-z, A-Z, 0-9, _)
  • \d - Digit (0-9)
  • \s - Whitespace (space, tab, newline)
  • \b - Word boundary

Quantifiers

  • * - 0 or more times
  • + - 1 or more times
  • ? - 0 or 1 time
  • {n} - Exactly n times
  • {n,} - n or more times

Character Classes

  • [abc] - a, b, or c
  • [^abc] - Not a, b, or c
  • [a-z] - Letters a to z
  • [0-9] - Digits 0 to 9

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What is a Regular Expression (Regex)?

A regular expression (regex) is a pattern used to match, search, and manipulate text. It is commonly used in programming, form validation, data extraction, and text processing.

Simple Examples

  • \d+ → Matches numbers
  • [a-z]+ → Matches lowercase letters
  • ^[A-Z] → Matches text starting with a capital letter
  • \w+@\w+\.\w+ → Matches email format

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  • Supports common regex patterns
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  1. Enter your regex pattern
  2. Paste your test text
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Common Use Cases

  • Validate email addresses
  • Check phone numbers
  • Extract data from text
  • Search and replace patterns
  • Form validation in web applications

Best Practices for Regex

  • Keep patterns simple and readable
  • Test with different inputs
  • Avoid overly complex expressions
  • Use anchors (^) and ($) when needed
  • Document your regex patterns

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Pattern: \d{3}-\d{3}-\d{4}
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