On Mon, Dec 08, 2008 at 08:52:46AM -0800, John Hardin wrote:
> On Mon, 8 Dec 2008, Dennis Hardy wrote:
>
>> What I would like to match on is URLs that do _not_ start with a third level
>> domain entry, and end with ".com", ".biz", ".info", etc. For example,
>> "http://hello.com/"; (followed by more stuff) would match, and
>> "http://www.hello.com/{...}"; would _not_ match.
>>
>> Some of the "dot only" checks I tried:
>>
>> (?<!\.)\w+?\.com
>> ([^\.])\w+.*\.com\/
>>
>> Again none of these work :-(
>
> How about:
> /:\/\/[^.\/]+\.[^\.\/]+\//
To be more specific:
Hostname may end optionally to a dot, with :port, /slash or nothing following
m{^https?://[^.:/]+\.[^.:/]+\.?(?:$|[:/])}
