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dd-mm-YYYY HH:mm:ss (year range 1000-2999)

PCRE (PHP <7.3)
Validate Gregorian calendar dates that contain 24-hour times. This will also correctly match the Feb 29 date when it falls on a valid leap year. Leap years occur every 4 years, with one exception: when a year is evenly divisible by 100 but not evenly divisible by 400, the year will not be a leap ye...
Submitted by Ka. - 12 years ago (Last modified a year ago)
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Date with this format YYYY-MM-DD and year start 20 or 21

PCRE (PHP <7.3)
Date with this format YYYY-MM-DD and year start 20 or 21 like 2014
Submitted by cisc0 - 11 years ago
-3

Date and Time

PCRE (PHP <7.3)
no description available
Submitted by anonymous - 11 years ago
-3

Latitude/longitude tester

PCRE (PHP <7.3)
Tests the string if it does contain valid latitude and longitude parameters
Submitted by Doro - 11 years ago
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british postcode check

PCRE (PHP <7.3)
no description available
Submitted by anonymous - 11 years ago
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British Postcode Check

PCRE (PHP <7.3)
no description available
Submitted by guest - 11 years ago
-3

regex help

PCRE (PHP <7.3)
help please. i need regex,
Submitted by James - 10 years ago
-3

Number

ECMAScript (JavaScript)
Gets all numbers in a string. This includes positive and negative numbers aswell as integers and floats. By: http://www.benlorantfy.com/
Submitted by Ben - 10 years ago
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Match substitutions

Python
Match regular expressions substitutions, I personally use this to perform my validate if it is a substitution, then call re.sub() on it.
Submitted by Zarthus - 10 years ago
-3

mama

PCRE (PHP <7.3)
no description available
Submitted by anonymous - 10 years ago
-3

Detect a numeric string

ECMAScript (JavaScript)
no description available
Submitted by Ankur Chauhan - 10 years ago
-3

Strict email validation

ECMAScript (JavaScript)
no description available
Submitted by anonymous - 10 years ago
-3

Select a HTML table and all its innerHTML

PCRE (PHP <7.3)
no description available
Submitted by @ixzy24 - 10 years ago
-3

remove facebook urls from html

ECMAScript (JavaScript)
This will remove all facebook urls from a HTML string
Submitted by Russell Miller - 9 years ago
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Match email addresses and get the mail provider as a group

PCRE (PHP <7.3)
no description available
Submitted by Ole - 9 years ago
-3

Matches percentage with any number of digits

Python
Only captures value for converting percentage to decimal. Returns empty if percentage but no value. no match = no percentage found
Submitted by sharkey - 9 years ago
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RegEX for account code starting with 000-

PCRE (PHP <7.3)
no description available
Submitted by Joe H - 9 years ago
-3

Telephone

PCRE (PHP <7.3)
Find Telephone
Submitted by Mr.Fail - 9 years ago
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FQDN Fully Qualified Domain Name

PCRE (PHP <7.3)
no description available
Submitted by Rafael Justo and Mauro Trajber - 9 years ago
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ipv4 - short version

PCRE (PHP <7.3)
no description available
Submitted by gromozeka - 9 years ago
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Regular Expression
PCRE2 (PHP >=7.3)

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^((?!\.)[\w\d](?!.*\.\.)[a-zA-Z0-9\.!#$%&'*+\-\/=?^_`{|}~]*[^\.\s])@([a-zA-Z][a-zA-Z\d-]+[a-zA-Z\d]+\.)+[a-zA-Z]{2,6}$
/
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Description

Verify that a given e-mail address is valid.

We all know how complex emails are, but despite this, let's give it a try and see what we can come up with.

You could start by trying to match contact@regex101.com (denoted as <local-part>@<domain>.<top-level-domain>).

Submitted by anonymous - 2 months ago