How to get period and start date from string variable ?

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I work on csharp i need to get value of period and Start date from variable productData
so how to get data of start date and period from ProductData string variables using csharp
string productData = Serial No :444909812
ItemType :Electricy
User Name :ahmedsat
Start Date :2021/12/18
Period :30
End Date :2022/1/17

What I have tried:

so expected result will be

30
2021/12/18

Posted 17-Dec-21 13:50pm

ahmed_sa

Updated 17-Dec-21 20:00pm

PIEBALDconsult

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PIEBALDconsult 17-Dec-21 20:50pm

Use a Regular Expression.

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OriginalGriff · Answer 1 · 2021-12-17T20:00:00

Solution 1

Try a Regular expression:

(?:Start Date :)(?<StartDate>\d\d\d\d/\d+/\d+)(?:.+?End Date :)(?<EndDate>\d\d\d\d/\d+/\d+)

Will split out the date info from your examples, and you can then use DateTime.TryParse to convert them to DateTime objects.

Posted 17-Dec-21 20:00pm

OriginalGriff