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Asked: May 13, 20262026-05-13T18:20:08+00:00 2026-05-13T18:20:08+00:00

I have a regular expression that is getting some information from a string. I

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I have a regular expression that is getting some information from a string. I need the values on both sides of either a space or a nbsp. Problem is that I believe the only way I can specify either or is with groups and bar. Is there a more concise or readable way to do this? There has to be!

Using Regex in C#

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(\d)(?:(?:\s)|(?: ))(\d)

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    2026-05-13T18:20:09+00:00Added an answer on May 13, 2026 at 6:20 pm

    Those nested parentheses and ?: are unnecessary. This should be sufficient:

    (\d)(?:\s| )(\d)
    
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