Java tutorial
//package com.java2s; //License from project: Open Source License import java.util.regex.Matcher; import java.util.regex.Pattern; public class Main { public static String getIdInUrl(String type, String url) { Pattern p = Pattern.compile("/" + type + "/(\\w+)(\\?|/)*"); Matcher matcher = p.matcher(url); if (matcher.find()) { return matcher.group(1); } return ""; } }