regex for month
Regex for Month
Regular expressions or regex are patterns used to match character combinations in strings. A regex for month would match a string that contains a month name or abbreviation.
Regex Pattern:
(Jan|Feb|Mar|Apr|May|Jun|Jul|Aug|Sep|Oct|Nov|Dec)
The above regex pattern matches any month name or abbreviation in a case-sensitive manner. It uses the pipe symbol '|' to separate the different options for the months.
Other Regex Patterns:
- Full month name: (January|February|March|April|May|June|July|August|September|October|November|December)
- 3-letter abbreviation: (Jan|Feb|Mar|Apr|May|Jun|Jul|Aug|Sep|Oct|Nov|Dec)
- 2-digit month number: (0[1-9]|1[0-2])
The first pattern matches the full month name, while the second pattern matches the 3-letter abbreviation. The third pattern matches the 2-digit month number, including leading zeros.