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Prints first match of text in parenthesis
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NSRegularExpression-Example.m
NSError *error = NULL;
NSRegularExpression *regex = [NSRegularExpression regularExpressionWithPattern:@"id=([0-9]+)" options:NSRegularExpressionCaseInsensitive error:&error];
NSTextCheckingResult *result = [regex firstMatchInString:str options:NSMatchingReportCompletion range:NSMakeRange(0, [str length])];
NSLog(@"%@", [str substringWithRange:[result rangeAtIndex:1]]); // prints 123 for "id=123"
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