Re: Regex

From: Date: Mon, 22 Apr 2002 20:35:33 +0000
Subject: Re: Regex
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On Mon, 22 Apr 2002, James Taylor wrote: > I'm trying to come up with a regular expression that will match the TL > and Second Level domain names in someone's email address ONLY. Whatever you're planning on doing with that, I hope you're ready for addresses that end with .ac.uk and so on; trying to guess an organization based on the last two terms of the domain name doesn't always work. > So, say someone's address is "joe@relay.mail.someserver.pacbell.net", I > need to match ONLY pacbell.net. It shouldn't matter what the address > looks like, I'm looking for any number of digits, a dot, any number of > digits, and the end of the line. The closest thing I can come up with > is /\@.+?(.+\..+)?$/, but, as you can guess, that matches everything > except the very first character. /.*[^a-z0-9\-]([a-z0-9\-]+\.[a-z0-9\-]+)$/i miguel

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