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DoctorOhh · 07-08-2011, 06:32 AM

I didn't write this but it should meet your needs.

Code:

^((?P<author>([^\-_0-9]+)(?=\s*-\s*)(?!\s*-\s*[0-9.]+)|\b))(\s*-\s*)?((?P<series>[^0-9\-]+)(\s*-\s*)?(?P<series_index>[0-9.]+)\s*-\s*)?(?P<title>[^\-_0-9]+)

07-08-2011, 06:32 AM	#2
DoctorOhh US Navy, Retired Posts: 9,897 Karma: 13806776 Join Date: Feb 2009 Location: North Carolina Device: Icarus Illumina XL HD, Kindle PaperWhite SE 11th Gen	I didn't write this but it should meet your needs. Code: ^((?P<author>([^\-_0-9]+)(?=\s-\s)(?!\s-\s[0-9.]+)\|\b))(\s-\s)?((?P<series>[^0-9\-]+)(\s-\s)?(?P<series_index>[0-9.]+)\s-\s)?(?P<title>[^\-_0-9]+) Last edited by DoctorOhh; 07-08-2011 at 06:36 AM.