I’m completely mess with Regular Expressions right now(lack of practice). I’m writing a node script, which goes through a bunch of js files, each file calls a function, with one of the arguments being a json. The aim is to get all those json arguments and place them in one file. The problem I̵…
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Regex – Extract the first word from a string
I want to parse the text below: Recipient Name: Tracy Chan SKU: 103990 I want to extract “Tracy” only, the first word after “Recipient Name:” as the first name So I got as far as /(?<=Recipient Name: )(.*)(?= SKU)/gm but it only gives me “Tracy Chan”…. Using the EC…
regex for repeating word to repeating two words
I am trying to write some regex pattern that will look through a sentence and remove any one or two sequentially repeated words for example: Desired outputs are Answer Try -output
Masking of email address using reg expression
Trying to develop masking for email address using reg expression but not able to achieve the desired result. Input : harrypotter@howarts.com After masking I am looking for result something like this: What I tried is this reg expression: Answer Your question needs some clarification. Here is an answer making s…
Replace string between two time values
I am trying to clean up broken VTT files, where the lines show: 00:00.000 — constituent 00:06.880 but instead should show 00:00.000 –> 00:06.880 VTT is written so that it’s MM:SS:MSMSMS, and minutes can be any value, so I tried to match that via a regexp using ^d+:d+.d+$, which apparently…
Convert pair of regex replacements with single replacement
I want to split a string on the first capital letter in a group. For example, FooBARBaz should become Foo BAR Baz. I’ve come up with: Can anyone suggest a cleaner solution? Answer A simple regex like /([A-Z][a-z]+)/g already does it … the trick is the capture group which gets preserved when being …
JavaScript regex get + – * / after a number
Hey I want to make a simple calculator. The calculator should do negatives and so I want to split my input string where I match a “+ – * /” Input is for example “5+-3” so I want to match only the “+” because the “-” is part of my second number “-3…
Extract text between last slash and last dot using regex
I have string like this in javascript at LoggerService.log (/Users/apps/api/webpack:/pcs-goc-api/pcs-libs/logger/src/logger.service.ts:107:29) I want to extract logger.service from it. the formula is between last / to last . I can extract from last / using /([^/]+$)/g but don’t know how to limit the fin…
Regex to get the word after brackets
I would like to have a Regex select the next word after brackets containing letters. There can be more than multiple brackets following each other before the next word. Example: [X]word[y][Z]another Expected output: word, another I would like also to achieve the same but providing the regex the content betwee…
Regex (JS) : character appears no more than N times
I have the following string : In this string, I would like to replace the 0s that appear less than 6 times one after the other. If they appear 6 times or more, I would like to keep them. (Replace them with a dot for instance) The end result should then be I thought about using the negative lookahead and