VB.NET Regular Expression to Validate Url
Imports System.Text.RegularExpressions
Function IsValid_URL_Address(ByVal sURLAdd As String)
Return Regex.IsMatch(sURLAdd, "(https?ftp):\/\/([0-9a-zA-Z][-\w]*[0-9a-zA-Z]\.)+[a-zA-Z]{2,9})(:\d{1,4})?([-\w\/#~:.?+=&%@~]*)/")
End Function
The above will check for URL like http://www.dotnetdud.com etc
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