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Leetcode Valid Phone Numbers problem solution

YASH PAL, 31 July 202419 January 2026

In this Leetcode Valid Phone Numbers problem solution, we have given a text file file.txt that contains a list of phone numbers (one per line), write a one-liner bash script to print all valid phone numbers. You may assume that a valid phone number must appear in one of the following two formats: (xxx) xxx-xxxx or xxx-xxx-xxxx. (x means a digit). You may also assume each line in the text file must not contain leading or trailing white spaces.

Leetcode Valid Phone Numbers problem solution

First Problem solution.

#!/usr/bin/env bash

while read line; do
    if [[ "$line" =~ ^((([0-9]{3}) )|[0-9]{3}-)[0-9]{3}-[0-9]{4}$ ]]; then
        echo $line
    fi
done < "file.txt"

Second Problem solution.

grep '[(d)]{3,5}[ -]?d{3}-d{4}

Third Problem solution.

grep -e "^[0-9]{3}-[0-9]{3}-[0-9]{4}$" -e "^([0-9]{3}) [0-9]{3}-[0-9]{4}$" file.txt

file.txt

Third Problem solution.

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