02-10-2010
help me create regexp for ISBN
ISBN 10:
it has 4 groups separated with ' ' or '-'
1. group need to has 1-5 digits
2. group need to has max 7
3. max 6
4. 1 digit or letter 'X'
ISBN 13
5 groups separated with ' ' or '-'
1. group - always has 3 digits
2. group same as 1st in isbn10
3. group same as 2nd in isbn10
4. group same as 3rd in isbn10
5. group same as 4th in isbn10
i need to construct regexp which can match ISBN10 OR ISBN13
i tried something like this:
[0-9]{0,3}[- ]{0,1}[0-9]{1,5}[- ]{1}[0-9]{0,7}[- ]{1}[0-9]{0,6}[- ]{1}[0-9X]{1}
but it works only on regextester.com not in my grep -o command :/
can you help?
also, can you tell me, in what reason doesnt my regex work? :/
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LEARN ABOUT REDHAT
groupmod
GROUPMOD(8) System Manager's Manual GROUPMOD(8)
NAME
groupmod - Modify a group
SYNOPSIS
groupmod [-g gid [-o]] [-n group_name ] group
DESCRIPTION
The groupmod command modifies the system account files to reflect the changes that are specified on the command line. The options which
apply to the groupmod command are
-g gid The numerical value of the group's ID. This value must be unique, unless the -o option is used. The value must be non-negative.
Values between 0 and 99 are typically reserved for system groups. Any files which the old group ID is the file group ID must have
the file group ID changed manually.
-n group_name
The name of the group will be changed from group to group_name.
FILES
/etc/group - group information
/etc/gshadow - secure group information
SEE ALSO
chfn(1), chsh(1), passwd(1), groupadd(8), groupdel(8), useradd(8), userdel(8), usermod(8)
AUTHOR
Julianne Frances Haugh (jockgrrl@ix.netcom.com)
GROUPMOD(8)