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Asked: 2026-05-20T07:36:58+00:00

I need to replace some string from a text file such as upcoming:event=123982. The

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I need to replace some string from a text file such as “upcoming:event=123982”.

The strings always start with “upcoming:event=”. How can I remove them (including the digits) ? (I’m processing the text with Java).

Should I use wildcards ? something like “upcoming:event=*” ?

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    String str = "upcoming:event=123982";
System.out.println(str.replaceFirst("upcoming:event=[0-9]*", "changed"));

    Output: changed

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