C# Regular Expressions, string between single quotes

Question

string val = \"name=\'40474740-1e40-47ce-aeba-ebd1eb1630c0\'\";

i want to get the text between \' quotes using Regular Expressions.

Answer 1

You could use positive lookahead and lookbehind also,

string val = "name='40474740-1e40-47ce-aeba-ebd1eb1630c0'";

Match match = Regex.Match(val, @"(?<=')[^']*(?=')");
if (match.Success)
{
    string yourValue = match.Groups[0].Value;
    Console.WriteLine(yourValue);
}