//! [0] QRegExp rx("(\\d+)"); QString str = "Offsets: 12 14 99 231 7"; QStringList list; int pos = 0; while ((pos = rx.indexIn(str, pos)) != -1) { list << rx.cap(1); pos += rx.matchedLength(); } // list: ["12", "14", "99", "231", "7"] //! [0] //! [1] QRegExp rx("*.txt"); rx.setPatternSyntax(QRegExp::Wildcard); rx.exactMatch("README.txt"); // returns true rx.exactMatch("welcome.txt.bak"); // returns false //! [1] //! [2] QRegExp rx("ro+m"); rx.setMinimal(true); //! [2] //! [3] QRegExp mark("\\b" // word boundary "[Mm]ark" // the word we want to match ); //! [3] //! [4] QRegExp rx("^\\d\\d?$"); // match integers 0 to 99 rx.indexIn("123"); // returns -1 (no match) rx.indexIn("-6"); // returns -1 (no match) rx.indexIn("6"); // returns 0 (matched as position 0) //! [4] //! [5] QRegExp rx("^\\S+$"); // match strings without whitespace rx.indexIn("Hello world"); // returns -1 (no match) rx.indexIn("This_is-OK"); // returns 0 (matched at position 0) //! [5] //! [6] QRegExp rx("\\b(mail|letter|correspondence)\\b"); rx.indexIn("I sent you an email"); // returns -1 (no match) rx.indexIn("Please write the letter"); // returns 17 //! [6] //! [7] QString captured = rx.cap(1); // captured == "letter" //! [7] //! [8] QRegExp rx("&(?!amp;)"); // match ampersands but not & QString line1 = "This & that"; line1.replace(rx, "&"); // line1 == "This & that" QString line2 = "His & hers & theirs"; line2.replace(rx, "&"); // line2 == "His & hers & theirs" //! [8] //! [9] QString str = "One Eric another Eirik, and an Ericsson. " "How many Eiriks, Eric?"; QRegExp rx("\\b(Eric|Eirik)\\b"); // match Eric or Eirik int pos = 0; // where we are in the string int count = 0; // how many Eric and Eirik's we've counted while (pos >= 0) { pos = rx.indexIn(str, pos); if (pos >= 0) { ++pos; // move along in str ++count; // count our Eric or Eirik } } //! [9] //! [10] str = "Nokia Corporation\tqt.nokia.com\tNorway"; QString company, web, country; rx.setPattern("^([^\t]+)\t([^\t]+)\t([^\t]+)$"); if (rx.indexIn(str) != -1) { company = rx.cap(1); web = rx.cap(2); country = rx.cap(3); } //! [10] //! [11] QStringList field = str.split("\t"); //! [11] //! [12] QRegExp rx("*.html"); rx.setPatternSyntax(QRegExp::Wildcard); rx.exactMatch("index.html"); // returns true rx.exactMatch("default.htm"); // returns false rx.exactMatch("readme.txt"); // returns false //! [12] //! [13] QString str = "offsets: 1.23 .50 71.00 6.00"; QRegExp rx("\\d*\\.\\d+"); // primitive floating point matching int count = 0; int pos = 0; while ((pos = rx.indexIn(str, pos)) != -1) { ++count; pos += rx.matchedLength(); } // pos will be 9, 14, 18 and finally 24; count will end up as 4 //! [13] //! [14] QRegExp rx("(\\d+)(\\s*)(cm|inch(es)?)"); int pos = rx.indexIn("Length: 36 inches"); QStringList list = rx.capturedTexts(); // list is now ("36 inches", "36", " ", "inches", "es") //! [14] //! [15] QRegExp rx("(\\d+)(?:\\s*)(cm|inch(?:es)?)"); int pos = rx.indexIn("Length: 36 inches"); QStringList list = rx.capturedTexts(); // list is now ("36 inches", "36", "inches") //! [15] //! [16] QStringList list = rx.capturedTexts(); QStringList::iterator it = list.begin(); while (it != list.end()) { myProcessing(*it); ++it; } //! [16] //! [17] QRegExp rxlen("(\\d+)(?:\\s*)(cm|inch)"); int pos = rxlen.indexIn("Length: 189cm"); if (pos > -1) { QString value = rxlen.cap(1); // "189" QString unit = rxlen.cap(2); // "cm" // ... } //! [17] //! [18] QRegExp rx("/([a-z]+)/([a-z]+)"); rx.indexIn("Output /dev/null"); // returns 7 (position of /dev/null) rx.pos(0); // returns 7 (position of /dev/null) rx.pos(1); // returns 8 (position of dev) rx.pos(2); // returns 12 (position of null) //! [18] //! [19] s1 = QRegExp::escape("bingo"); // s1 == "bingo" s2 = QRegExp::escape("f(x)"); // s2 == "f\\(x\\)" //! [19] //! [20] QRegExp rx("(" + QRegExp::escape(name) + "|" + QRegExp::escape(alias) + ")"); //! [20]