From: Clemens Wyss <clemens.wyss@...>
Date: 2009-05-14T20:48:31+09:00
Subject: Re: Regexp

simple, but for sure not perfect:

/(?:.*?\.)*(.*?monday.*?)\./.match(<your string>)[1]

e.g.:
/(?:.*?\.)*(.*?monday.*?)\./.match('asdasd . asdas dasd .it is monday 
morning. hello world')[1]
=> "it is monday morning"


Regards
Clemens

Mikael Bj旦rkegren wrote:
> Hello!
> 
> Anyone who can help me with this. If i have a string and want to take
> out a sub string of that by regexp.
> 
>  1. string = "Today is it monday after work. blah blah."
> or
>  2. string2 = "monday morning. Nice day today."
> 
> And i would like to get a certain line with the word monday in it.
> Like results below.
> 
>  1. result = "Today is it monday after work"
>  2. result2 = "monday morning"
> 
> Thanks
> Svea

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