Linux Activity Based Learning – 09/Aug/2024

Regular Expressions

Pattern Description Example
^[a-zA-Z0-9_.+-]+@[a-zA-Z0-9-]+\.[a-zA-Z0-9-.]+$ Matches a valid email address example@example.com[1][2]
^https?:\/\/(?:www\.)?[-a-zA-Z0-9@:%._\+~#=]{1,256}\.[a-zA-Z0-9()]{1,6}\/?$ Matches a basic URL https://www.example.com[2]
\b\d{3}[-.]?\d{3}[-.]?\d{4}\b Matches a US phone number in xxx-xxx-xxxx format (123) 456-7890[1][2]
\b\d{5}(?:[-\s]?\d{4})?\b Matches a US ZIP code in xxxxx or xxxxx-xxxx format 12345 or 12345-6789[1][2]
^[0-9]{1,2}\/[0-9]{1,2}\/[0-9]{4}$ Matches a date in MM/DD/YYYY format 12/25/2022[1][2]
^[0-9]{1,2}:[0-9]{2}$ Matches a time in HH:MM format 17:30[1][2]
^[a-zA-Z]+(?:[-'\s][a-zA-Z]+)*$ Matches a name with optional spaces, hyphens, and apostrophes John Doe or Mary-Ann O'Connor[2]
^[1-9]\d*$ Matches a positive integer 42[2]
`^-?[1-9]\d* ^0$` Matches an integer (positive, negative, or zero)
^[1-9]?\d*\.\d+$ Matches a floating-point number 3.14, -1.5, 42.0[2]
^[a-zA-Z0-9]+(?:_[a-zA-Z0-9]+)*$ Matches a snake_case string my_variable, snake_case_string[2]
^[a-zA-Z0-9]+(?:-[a-zA-Z0-9]+)*$ Matches a kebab-case string my-variable, kebab-case-string[2]
  • Next steps
    • sed
    • awk
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