How to extract only first and last name from full name using regular expression

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For eg,
In string i have,
String=sri g ram
I want to extract only sri and ram i.e first and last name into one string like this sri ram.
Can anyone help how to achieve this?

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HI @vnsatyasunil

You can try with Split epression

Split("sri g ram"," ").first

Split("sri g ram"," ").Last

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Regards
Gokul

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Thanks.after that how to get like this firstname lastname)i.e sri ram

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HI @vnsatyasunil

Checkout the expression

System.Text.RegularExpressions.Regex.Replace(YournameString,"(?<=\S\s)\D+(?=\s\S)","")

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Regards
Sudharsan

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@vnsatyasunil,

You can split the name using Space and get the first and last items from the list.

FullName.Split(" "c).Last()
FullName.Split(" "c).First()
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Same split expression you can try

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Regards
Gokul

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No.we got firstname and last name separately in 2 strings right.how to join first and last names in single string?like i want string=sri ram

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HI @vnsatyasunil

Use Assign activity Join the string

OutputVariable = Split("sri ram"," ").first+" "+Split("sri ram"," ").last

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Regards
Gokul

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Another way @vnsatyasunil

String.Concat(Split("sri ram"," ").first+" "+Split("sri ram"," ").last)

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You can also use this , This will get the name in the single line @vnsatyasunil

Regards
Sudharsan

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