Questions tagged [regex]

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Custom logcheck pattern matches using egrep, but logcheck doesn't exclude the relevant lines

We have a custom file for logcheck ignore patterns. Today I decided to add another one but it isn't working as smoothly as I'm used to. What I normally do is craft a regular expression that will match the line(s) I need to ignore using egrep, and…
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Regular Expression for "AND"?

Let's say I gave you the following text: allow_httpd_anon_write --> off allow_httpd_mod_auth_ntlm_winbind --> off allow_httpd_mod_auth_pam --> off allow_httpd_sys_script_anon_write --> off httpd_builtin_scripting --> on httpd_can_check_spam -->…
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A regexp for finding enums in Delphi source files?

The background is that I have a complicated memory issue in Delphi. But a theory is that an enum of 5 values can be the root of the bug. So my question to you is: How do I write a regexpression to search sourcefiles for an enum with 5 values ? An…
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How can I extract a url from a directory full of garbage using a regexp?

I have thousands of files I downloaded text files of and they all follow the same pattern. The pattern seemed to work in a parser (and notepad++) but when I try to find it on the console and then ultimately want to pipe it to wget for downloading,…
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Regex for IP after DST= but not after SRC=

I'm searching for a special Regex, that recognizes an IP Adresses after a certain string. That's the regex for the IP (([2]([0-4][0-9]|[5][0-5])|[0-1]?[0-9]?[0-9])[.]){3}(([2]([0-4][0-9]|[5][0-5])|[0-1]?[0-9]?[0-9])) The IP follows in my log to…
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Simple regex for firewall action logs

just need simple regex I can use to match action from firewall logs. My log looks like this I want to extract just action="whatewer_it_could_be" repeat-count="0" action="NONE" threat-severity="HIGH" thank you /edit I need just regex to put into our…
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grep pattern matching for case insensitivity

I wanted to write a grep function to show me all listening ports on my host. I know how to do it by using the -i function in grep : netstat -a |egrep -i 'listen' But now I wanted to write it in regex : netstat -a |egrep 'm/listen/i' I thought :…
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How to match this URL with PERL REGEX in SQUID?

I am trying to match this URL but Its not working not matching at all ...…
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Need a regular expression to match 3-member simple series

I need a regex that would match the following example strings: Example 1: "red, blue, and hot" Example 2: "red, blue, or hot" Three individual words, the first two followed by commas, and the conjunction 'and' (case 1) alternatively 'or' (case…