From: Gunther Diemant <g.diemant@...>
Date: 2011-03-25T08:27:15+09:00
Subject: Re: Regexp, matching only the content within parentheses

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I think /\(([^)]+)\)/ should work.

For your example string:

"d_(1)+d_(23)".scan(/\(([^)]+)\)/)
#=> [["1"],["23"]]

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gunther


2011/3/24 Emil Kampp <ekampp@gmail.com>

> Hi.
>
> I'm hoping that someone can give me some pointers. I need to match the
> content within the parentheses only, from the following string (this is
> an example string, but the structure is consistent):
>
> d_(1)+d_(23)
>
> So far I have matched something else using \b to match a closing tic
> (`), but that doesn't seem to work here:
>
> \_\((.+)\b[^)]
>
> Best regards
> // Emil
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