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Created June 4, 2012 13:00
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Handy regex expressions
//replace all but links
/<(?!\/?a(?=>|\s.*>))\/?.*?>/g
//validate url
/^(https?:\/\/)?([\da-z\.-]+)\.([a-z\.]{2,6})([\/\w \?=.-]*)*\/?$/
//Validate US phone number
/^(\+\d)*\s*(\(\d{3}\)\s*)*\d{3}(-{0,1}|\s{0,1})\d{2}(-{0,1}|\s{0,1})\d{2}$/
//Test if a password is strong
(?=^.{8,}$)((?=.*\d)|(?=.*\W+))(?![.\n])(?=.*[A-Z])(?=.*[a-z]).*$
//Validate US zip code
^[0-9]{5}(-[0-9]{4})?$
//Validate Canadian postal code
^[ABCEGHJ-NPRSTVXY]{1}[0-9]{1}[ABCEGHJ-NPRSTV-Z]{1}[ ]?[0-9]{1}[ABCEGHJ-NPRSTV-Z]{1}[0-9]{1}$
//Grab unclosed img tags
<img([^>]+)(\s*[^\/])>
//Find all CSS attributes
\s(?[a-zA-Z-]+)\s[:]{1}\s*(?[a-zA-Z0-9\s.#]+)[;]{1}
//Get code within <?php and ?>
<\?[php]*([^\?>]*)\?>
//Validate Canadian postal code
/^\s*[a-ceghj-npr-tvxy]\d[a-ceghj-npr-tv-z](\s)?\d[a-ceghj-npr-tv-z]\d\s*$/i
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