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edit approved Oct 20, 2015 at 0:20
Thomas Dickey
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Delete everything before "/" on every line

I am trying to delete certain text that appears before / on every line.

I have something like:

testing.db.com/7fad416d-f2b3-4259-b98d-2449957a3123
testing.db.com/8a8589bf-49e3-4cd7-af15-6753067355c6

and I just want to end up with:

7fad416d-f2b3-4259-b98d-2449957a3123
8a8589bf-49e3-4cd7-af15-6753067355c6

Can anyone help me with a regExregular expression? Everything I have found is deleting afterafter /, not beforebefore.

Delete everything before / on every line

I am trying to delete certain that appears before / on every line.

I have something like:

testing.db.com/7fad416d-f2b3-4259-b98d-2449957a3123
testing.db.com/8a8589bf-49e3-4cd7-af15-6753067355c6

and I just want to end up with:

7fad416d-f2b3-4259-b98d-2449957a3123
8a8589bf-49e3-4cd7-af15-6753067355c6

Can anyone help me with a regEx? Everything I have found is deleting after /, not before.

Delete everything before "/" on every line

I am trying to delete certain text that appears before / on every line.

I have something like:

testing.db.com/7fad416d-f2b3-4259-b98d-2449957a3123
testing.db.com/8a8589bf-49e3-4cd7-af15-6753067355c6

and I just want to end up with:

7fad416d-f2b3-4259-b98d-2449957a3123
8a8589bf-49e3-4cd7-af15-6753067355c6

Can anyone help me with a regular expression? Everything I have found is deleting after /, not before.

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jasonwryan
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I am trying to delete certain that appearappears before // on every line. 

I have something like testing.db.com/7fad416d-f2b3-4259-b98d-2449957a3123 testing.db.com/8a8589bf-49e3-4cd7-af15-6753067355c6:

testing.db.com/7fad416d-f2b3-4259-b98d-2449957a3123
testing.db.com/8a8589bf-49e3-4cd7-af15-6753067355c6

and iI just want to end up with 7fad416d-f2b3-4259-b98d-2449957a3123 and 8a8589bf-49e3-4cd7-af15-6753067355c6.:

7fad416d-f2b3-4259-b98d-2449957a3123
8a8589bf-49e3-4cd7-af15-6753067355c6

Can anyone help me with a regEx everything? Everything I have found is deleting after //, not before.

I am trying to delete certain that appear before / on every line. I have something like testing.db.com/7fad416d-f2b3-4259-b98d-2449957a3123 testing.db.com/8a8589bf-49e3-4cd7-af15-6753067355c6 and i just want to end up with 7fad416d-f2b3-4259-b98d-2449957a3123 and 8a8589bf-49e3-4cd7-af15-6753067355c6.

Can anyone help me with a regEx everything I have found is deleting after / not before

I am trying to delete certain that appears before / on every line. 

I have something like:

testing.db.com/7fad416d-f2b3-4259-b98d-2449957a3123
testing.db.com/8a8589bf-49e3-4cd7-af15-6753067355c6

and I just want to end up with:

7fad416d-f2b3-4259-b98d-2449957a3123
8a8589bf-49e3-4cd7-af15-6753067355c6

Can anyone help me with a regEx? Everything I have found is deleting after /, not before.

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Delete everything before / on every line

I am trying to delete certain that appear before / on every line. I have something like testing.db.com/7fad416d-f2b3-4259-b98d-2449957a3123 testing.db.com/8a8589bf-49e3-4cd7-af15-6753067355c6 and i just want to end up with 7fad416d-f2b3-4259-b98d-2449957a3123 and 8a8589bf-49e3-4cd7-af15-6753067355c6.

Can anyone help me with a regEx everything I have found is deleting after / not before