Need help with regEx

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Hey Guys

Can someone please help with with finding the latitude and longitude values from these strings:
lon:9.405 lat:54.903
or
lon 9.405 lat 54.903
using regex.

Best regards

Posted 19-Feb-13 22:20pm

Paw Jershauge

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**Joezer BH** · Accepted Answer · 2013-02-19T22:34:00

Solution 1

Hello Paw,

Here's a pattern to find the LON and then insert it into a group called "lon":

C#

string patternToFindLON = @"lon(\s|:)*(?<lon>[0-9]*(.[0-9]*))";

And the same idea to find the LAT

Cheers,
Edo

Posted 19-Feb-13 22:34pm

Joezer BH

Updated 19-Feb-13 22:36pm

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Paw Jershauge 20-Feb-13 4:42am

Thanks alot Edo ;)

Joezer BH 20-Feb-13 4:47am

You are most welcome :)