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Tutorial: Matching a URL regex

This tutorial explains how to use a regex to match a url.

Summary

This breaks down the regular expression(regex) that matches a URL.
Refer to the reference below on what the various operators mean.
Here is a breakdown of the matching URL regex:

/^(https?:\/\/)?([\da-z\.-]+)\.([a-z\.]{2,6})([\/\w \.-]*)*\/?$/