Regular Expressions 101

Community Patterns

Grab first sentence from multi-line text

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Regular Expression
PCRE2 (PHP >=7.3)

/
(?<summary>^.+?[a-z\d]{2,}[^\w]?[.?!])(?:\s|$)
/
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Description

Using to extract PhpDoc summary. Note: PhpDoc must be trimmed at left (' ' and '*' are removed).

Submitted by WinterSilence - 2 years ago