Regular Expressions 101

Pro

Group 1(.)

.any Unicode character (except for line terminators)

bythe literal text by (case sensitive)

\s+a Unicode whitespace character, repeated at least once

Group 2(\w+)

\w+a Unicode word character, repeated at least once

Global pattern flags

m modifier: multiline. Causes ^ and $ to match the start and end of each line, not only the start and end of the string

g modifier: global. Finds all matches instead of stopping after the first

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25 tokens

Regular Expression

(.)by\s+(\w+)

New

2345          Checked by John
2398          Verified by Stacy
2328          Verified by Srinivas than some random text
3983          Double Checked on 2/23/17 by Marsha

Extraction

2345          Checked by John
2398          Verified by Stacy
2328          Verified by Srinivas than some random text
3983          Double Checked on 2/23/17 by Marsha