Question

How to create a pattern for a word that starts with letter M using Regex in VB.NET

Answer 1

Imports System
Imports System.Text.RegularExpressions

Public Class Program
	Public Shared Sub Main()
        Dim pattern As String = "\b[M]\w+"
        Dim regx As Regex = New Regex(pattern)
		
        Dim s As String = "Python, Mike, Java, Memory, C, C++, Mcaronis, C#, Mac, PHP, MATLAB"
		
        Dim math As MatchCollection = regx.Matches(s)

        For count As Integer = 0 To math.Count - 1
            Console.WriteLine(math(count).Value)
        Next
    End Sub
End Class





' run:
'
' Mike
' Memory
' Mcaronis
' Mac
' MATLAB
'

 

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