txt2re: headache relief for programmers :: regular expression generator

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Enter the string that you want to use a regular expression on:

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Select the elements that you want to extract to run regular expression generator:

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"This_is_an_Example!"

< Source String

What to click?	extract any integer in this position
	extract this integer (2006) in this position

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Perl regular expression program that extracts the selected elements from the entered string:

[Perl]

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#!/usr/bin/perl

# URL that generated this code:
# http://txt2re.com/index.php3?s=03:Dec:2019%20%22This%20is%20an%20Example!%22&10

$txt='03:Dec:2019 "This is an Example!"';

$re1='.*?';	# Non-greedy match on filler
$re2='((?:[a-z][a-z]+))';	# Word 1

$re=$re1.$re2;
if ($txt =~ m/$re/is)
{
    $word1=$1;
    print "($word1) \n";
}

#-----
# Paste the code into a new perl file. Then in Unix:
# $ perl x.pl 
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