Regex to match alphanumeric and spaces

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What am I doing wrong here   string q    john s    string clean   Regex Replace q       a-zA-Z0-9    s    string Empty      clean     johns   I want  john s

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The circumflex inside the square brackets means all characters except the subsequent range   You want a circumflex outside of square brackets

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I got it   string clean   Regex Replace q      a-zA-Z0-9 s    string Empty     Didn t know you could put  s in the brackets

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This   string clean   Regex Replace dirty     a-zA-Z0-9 x20    String Empty              x20 is ascii hex for  space  character      you can add more individual characters that you want to be allowed  If you want for example     to be ok in the return string add  x3f

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I got it   string clean   Regex Replace q      a-zA-Z0-9 s    string Empty     Didn t know you could put  s in the brackets

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There appear to be two problems    You re using the   outside a    which matches the start of the line You re not using a   or   which means you will only match a single character    I think you want the following regex      a-zA-Z0-9 s

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bottom regex with space  supports all keyboard letters from different culture   string input    78-selim g  zel667       Regex regex   new Regex      w x20    d      var result  regex Replace input         selim g  zel

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The circumflex inside the square brackets means all characters except the subsequent range   You want a circumflex outside of square brackets

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I got it   string clean   Regex Replace q      a-zA-Z0-9 s    string Empty     Didn t know you could put  s in the brackets

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This   string clean   Regex Replace dirty     a-zA-Z0-9 x20    String Empty              x20 is ascii hex for  space  character      you can add more individual characters that you want to be allowed  If you want for example     to be ok in the return string add  x3f

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There appear to be two problems    You re using the   outside a    which matches the start of the line You re not using a   or   which means you will only match a single character    I think you want the following regex      a-zA-Z0-9 s

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The following regex is for space inclusion in textbox   Regex r   new Regex    a-zA-Z  s      r IsMatch textbox1 text     This works fine for me

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The circumflex inside the square brackets means all characters except the subsequent range   You want a circumflex outside of square brackets

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There appear to be two problems    You re using the   outside a    which matches the start of the line You re not using a   or   which means you will only match a single character    I think you want the following regex      a-zA-Z0-9 s

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just a FYI  string clean   Regex Replace q      a-zA-Z0-9 s    string Empty     would actually be better like  string clean   Regex Replace q       w s    string Empty

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I suspect   doesn t work the way you think it does outside of a character class   What you re telling it to do is replace everything that isn t an alphanumeric with an empty string  OR any leading space   I think what you mean to say is that spaces are ok to not replace - try moving the  s into the    class

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bottom regex with space  supports all keyboard letters from different culture   string input    78-selim g  zel667       Regex regex   new Regex      w x20    d      var result  regex Replace input         selim g  zel

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There appear to be two problems    You re using the   outside a    which matches the start of the line You re not using a   or   which means you will only match a single character    I think you want the following regex      a-zA-Z0-9 s

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I got it   string clean   Regex Replace q      a-zA-Z0-9 s    string Empty     Didn t know you could put  s in the brackets

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I suspect   doesn t work the way you think it does outside of a character class   What you re telling it to do is replace everything that isn t an alphanumeric with an empty string  OR any leading space   I think what you mean to say is that spaces are ok to not replace - try moving the  s into the    class

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I suspect   doesn t work the way you think it does outside of a character class   What you re telling it to do is replace everything that isn t an alphanumeric with an empty string  OR any leading space   I think what you mean to say is that spaces are ok to not replace - try moving the  s into the    class

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I suspect   doesn t work the way you think it does outside of a character class   What you re telling it to do is replace everything that isn t an alphanumeric with an empty string  OR any leading space   I think what you mean to say is that spaces are ok to not replace - try moving the  s into the    class

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just a FYI  string clean   Regex Replace q      a-zA-Z0-9 s    string Empty     would actually be better like  string clean   Regex Replace q       w s    string Empty

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The following regex is for space inclusion in textbox   Regex r   new Regex    a-zA-Z  s      r IsMatch textbox1 text     This works fine for me

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The circumflex inside the square brackets means all characters except the subsequent range   You want a circumflex outside of square brackets

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