How can i create a regular expression which can detect a new line charcter followed by a special character say * and replace these both by a string of zero length?
Eg:
Input File san.txt
hello
hi ... (6 Replies)
how to find for a file whose name has all characters in uppercase after 'project'?
I tried this:
find . -name 'project**.pdf'
./projectABC.pdf
./projectABC123.pdf
I want only ./projectABC.pdf
What is the regular expression that correponds to "all characters are capital"?
thanks (8 Replies)
I have a flat file with the following drug names
Nutropin AQ 20mg PEN Cart 2ml
Norditropin Cart 15mg/1.5ml
I have to extract digits that are before mg i.e 20 and 15 ; how to do this using regular expressions
Thanks
ram (1 Reply)
In regular expressions with grep(or egrep), ^ works if we want something in starting of line..but what if we write ^^^ or ^ for pattern matching??..Hope u all r familiar with regular expressions for pattern matching.. (1 Reply)
#!/usr/bin/perl
$word = "one last challenge";
if ( $word =~ /^(\w+).*\s(\w+)$/ )
{
print "$1";
print "\n";
print "$2";
}
The output shows that "$1" is with result one and "$2" is with result challenge. I am confused about how this pattern match expression works step by step. I... (8 Replies)
what elements does " /^/ " match?
I did the test which indicates that it matches single lowercase character like 'a','b' etc. and '1','2' etc.
But I really confused with that. Because, "/^abc/" matches strings like "abcedf" or "abcddddee".
So, what does caret ^ really mean?
Any response... (2 Replies)
I have a file that I'm trying to find all the cases of phone number extensions and deleting them. So input file looks like:
abc
x93825
def
13234
x52673
hello
output looks like:
abc
def
13234
hello
Basically delete lines that have 5 numbers following "x". I tried: x\(4) but it... (7 Replies)
I need to pick a part of string lets stay started with specific character and end with specific character to replace using sed command
the line is like this:my audio book 71-skhdfon1dufgjhgf8.wav'
I want to move the characters beginning with - end before.
I have different files with random... (2 Replies)
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shevek_regexp
shevek::regexp(3) Library Functions Manual shevek::regexp(3)NAME
shevek::regexp -
Use regular expressions.
SYNOPSIS
#include <regexp.hh>
Public Member Functions
regexp (std::string const &pattern=std::string(), bool case_sensitive=false)
Create a new object, and optionally fill it with a pattern.
regexp & operator= (std::string const &pattern)
Set a pattern, removing the previous one.
regexp (regexp const &that)
Copy a regexp.
regexp & operator= (regexp const &that)
Copy a regexp.
void case_sensitive (bool value=true)
Set whether the evaluation should be case sensitive.
~regexp ()
Destructor, this cleans up internal structures.
bool operator() (std::string const &data)
Check whether the pattern matches a string, and fill internal match structures if it does.
std::string operator[] (unsigned idx) const
Retrieve the value of a subexpression from the last matched string.
bool valid (unsigned idx) const
Test whether a subexpression was filled by the last matching string.
unsigned size () const
Get the number of subexpression.
std::string transform (std::string const &data) const
Transform a string with -codes according to the last matching string.
std::string const & pattern () const
Get the current pattern.
Detailed Description
Use regular expressions.
Member Function Documentation
std::string shevek::regexp::operator[] (unsignedidx) const
Retrieve the value of a subexpression from the last matched string. This throws an exception if the subexpression is not valid.
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