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

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[Ruby]

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# URL that generated this code:
# http://txt2re.com/index-ruby.php3?s=12:Jan:2019%20%22This%20is%20an%20Example!%22&-25

#!/usr/bin/ruby
txt='12:Jan:2019 "This is an Example!"'

re1='.*?'	# Non-greedy match on filler
re2='(T)'	# Any Single Word Character (Not Whitespace) 1

re=(re1+re2)
m=Regexp.new(re,Regexp::IGNORECASE);
if m.match(txt)
    w1=m.match(txt)[1];
    puts "("<<w1<<")"<< "\n"
end

#-----
# Paste the code into a new ruby file.
# $ ruby x.ruby
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