#!/usr/bin/ruby
txt='08:Nov:2018 "This is an Example!"'
re1='.*?'
re2='(?:(?:[0-2]?\\d{1})|(?:[3][01]{1}))(?![\\d])'
re3='.*?'
re4='(?:(?:[0-2]?\\d{1})|(?:[3][01]{1}))(?![\\d])'
re5='((?:(?:[0-2]?\\d{1})|(?:[3][01]{1})))(?![\\d])'
re6='.*?'
re7='((?:[a-z][a-z]+))'
re=(re1+re2+re3+re4+re5+re6+re7)
m=Regexp.new(re,Regexp::IGNORECASE);
if m.match(txt)
day1=m.match(txt)[1];
word1=m.match(txt)[2];
puts "("<<day1<<")"<<"("<<word1<<")"<< "\n"
end
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