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Word

Pattern Analysis Definition

Word
Description

The Word pattern analysis definition determines the pattern of words in the input string.

Output Symbols Symbol Meaning
A alphabetic
9 numeric digit
M mixed alphabetic/numeric
* other (punctuation, and so on)
Examples Input Output
1 877-846-Flux 9 9*9*A
JND 5134 A 9
216 E 116th St 9 A M A
Remarks Whitespace in the input string is represented as whitespace in the output.