09-27-2010, 12:35 AM | #1 |
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Regular Expression For Adding Books
I am trying to work out an expression for adding epub ebooks into Calibre, but I am going around in circles.
I am using this code for files in this format Title - Series - Author. (?P<title>.+) -? (?P<series>[^_0-9-]*)(?P<series_index>[0-9]*) - (?P<author>[^_].+) ? But is doesn't work when the series is missing. Can someone please help? John Last edited by jhart711; 09-27-2010 at 12:42 AM. |
09-27-2010, 01:50 AM | #2 |
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Code:
(?P<title>((?!\s-\s).)+)\s-\s(?:(?P<series>.+)\s(?P<series_index>\d+)\s-\s)?(?P<author>.+) |
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09-27-2010, 04:22 AM | #3 |
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09-27-2010, 06:51 AM | #4 |
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That worked perfectly. Thanks.
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