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Regular Expression Details

Title Test Find HTML Anchor tag
Expression
<a\s+(?:(?:\w+\s*=\s*)(?:\w+|"[^"]*"|'[^']*'))*?\s*href\s*=\s*(?<url>\w+|"[^"]*"|'[^']*')(?:(?:\s+\w+\s*=\s*)(?:\w+|"[^"]*"|'[^']*'))*?>[^<]+</a>
Description
This will match an entire HTML tag and will capture the href portion into the named capture "url". It will match any anchor tag with any number of attributes.
Matches
The entire &lt;a href=""&gt;&lt;/a&gt; tag
Non-Matches
Links that include any html within the tag.
Author Rating: The rating for this expression. Derek Pinkerton
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