Ruby Regular expression to match a url [duplicate]
Solution 1:
The standard URI library provides URI.regexp which is the regular expression for url string.
require 'uri'
string.scan(URI.regexp)
http://ruby-doc.org/stdlib/libdoc/uri/rdoc/index.html
Solution 2:
You can try this:
/https?:\/\/[\S]+/
The \S means any non-whitespace character.
(Rubular)