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RegExp - VB.Net - pattern for not including all numerics but include alphanumeric

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Hello
I have below regexp that will match names but also match numbers
((^[A-Za-z0-9]+)?,([A-Za-z0-9]+)+$)
Test,Client
100,000
John,Smith
23,009
I would like to modify above regexp to only match
Test,Client
John,Smith
and exclue numerics like 100,000 or 12,990 on a line
how do i write regexp for above to exclude all numerics but include alphanumerics
Thanks
Monday, May 23, 2011 1:56 PM
Answers
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Something like ^([A-Za-z]+(,[A-Za-z]+)?|[0-9]+)$
Just split your requirements into two separate alternations in a (..|..)
- Proposed as answer by Jesse HouwingMVP Monday, May 23, 2011 10:06 PM
- Marked as answer by Paul Zhou Wednesday, June 1, 2011 6:01 AM
Monday, May 23, 2011 9:31 PM -
Hi Harris,
Has your issue been resolved? Would you mind letting us know the result of the suggestions?
Now I will mark an answer, you can mark others that you think to be so useful to your issue.
You could “Unmark As Answer” if it doesn’t make sense.
Have a nice day!
Paul Zhou [MSFT]
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Please remember to mark the replies as answers if they help and unmark them if they provide no help.
- Marked as answer by Harris001 Thursday, June 2, 2011 4:25 AM
Wednesday, June 1, 2011 6:01 AM
All replies
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Something like ^([A-Za-z]+(,[A-Za-z]+)?|[0-9]+)$
Just split your requirements into two separate alternations in a (..|..)
- Proposed as answer by Jesse HouwingMVP Monday, May 23, 2011 10:06 PM
- Marked as answer by Paul Zhou Wednesday, June 1, 2011 6:01 AM
Monday, May 23, 2011 9:31 PM -
Hi Harris,
Has your issue been resolved? Would you mind letting us know the result of the suggestions?
Now I will mark an answer, you can mark others that you think to be so useful to your issue.
You could “Unmark As Answer” if it doesn’t make sense.
Have a nice day!
Paul Zhou [MSFT]
MSDN Community Support | Feedback to us
Get or Request Code Sample from Microsoft
Please remember to mark the replies as answers if they help and unmark them if they provide no help.
- Marked as answer by Harris001 Thursday, June 2, 2011 4:25 AM
Wednesday, June 1, 2011 6:01 AM