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title: "New Article: Practical Parsing Using Groups in Regular Expressions"
url: "https://osherove.com/blog/2003/5/12/new-article-practical-parsing-using-groups-in-regular-expres.md"
canonical: "https://osherove.com/blog/2003/5/12/new-article-practical-parsing-using-groups-in-regular-expres.html"
published: "2003-05-12T20:44:00"
updated: "2003-05-12T20:44:00"
tags: [".Net Original"]
author: "Roy Osherove"
description: "Hi Folks. here's my latest article: Practical Parsing Using Groups in Regular Expressions Have fun :)"
usage: "Licensed under CC BY 4.0 — reuse, quote and adapt with attribution (Roy Osherove, link to the original page)."
license: "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/"
---

# New Article: Practical Parsing Using Groups in Regular Expressions

By Roy Osherove May 12, 2003 In [.Net Original](https://osherove.com/blog/category/net-original)

**Historical article** · Originally published May 12, 2003; technical details may be outdated.

Hi Folks.

here's my latest article:

[Practical Parsing Using Groups in Regular Expressions](http://dotnetweblogs.com/rosherove/story/6946.aspx)

Have fun :)

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## About the author

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