Regular Expressions 101

^start of line

"the literal " (34₁₀ / 42₈ / 22₁₆)

Character Class[\d\/\s\:]+

+matches at least one character from the set below:

\da digit

\/the literal / (47₁₀ / 57₈ / 2F₁₆)

\sany whitespace character

\:the literal : (58₁₀ / 72₈ / 3A₁₆)

-the literal - (45₁₀ / 55₈ / 2D₁₆)

\s+any whitespace character, repeated at least once

Group name(?<name>[\w\s]+)

Character Class[\w\s]+

+matches at least one character from the set below:

\wany word character

\sany whitespace character

Global pattern flags

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

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

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Regular Expression

^"[\d\/\s\:]+-\s+(?<name>[\w\s]+)

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