Hello, I am using C# in Visual Studio 2008.  I have a text file of the entire Bible that I am wanting to either put into a database or write to an XML document.  The format of the text is as follows with comments in C# single line comment style to the right of the actual text (example: Genesis  //book ...

Hello there, I am using PHP, preg_match to pull out of various Auction titles for video games, the video game platform of those games.  I have a list of valid ones and trying to match back to them.  However as this is completely user entered data there is a enormous amount of variety in the titles, which leads to some interesting ...

This pattern might do what you need.  (?ms)(?<=^(TO|INFO)\s).*?(?=\s+^(?:INFO|GR)\s) It will only work reliably if there are no two other lines starting with TO, INFO or GR in the message body, i.e. after the first GR. It will return one or two matches, depending on the presence of the INFO part.  You will have to split those ...

Hello, I wonder if you can help me, this is driving me crazy! I have a large text file and I want to find a term in it. But... I only want the regex to be successful if this term is NOT encompassed by square brackets. e.g. this is the search term:    sp_W_rev_CreditClient_RMAItems I do not want this to be ...

I've been trying to match the pattern below for about a week and can't seem to get it right. I need to match a specific string that is not hyper-linked or enclosed in brackets.I'm sure the code below won't match what i need. It's simply to illustrate what i'm aiming to accomplish: [^\{] word here[^\} ]  Any ...

Ok, so you will not be using groups. In that case you can use lookahead and lookbehind with this regular expression. (?<=((<[^>]*>)[^<>/]*))(padding)(?=([^<>/]*(</[^>]*>))) It will let you replace the word specified in the middle. Brendan