Regular Expressions 101

^start of string

Character Class[\w\W]*?

*?matches any number of characters from the set below:

\wany word character

\Wany non-word character

Group 1([\w.+_-]+@[\w.+_-]+)

Character Class[\w.+_-]+

+matches at least one character from the set below:

\wany word character

.the literal . (46₁₀ / 56₈ / 2E₁₆)

+the literal + (43₁₀ / 53₈ / 2B₁₆)

_the literal _ (95₁₀ / 137₈ / 5F₁₆)

-the literal - (45₁₀ / 55₈ / 2D₁₆)

@the literal @ (64₁₀ / 100₈ / 40₁₆)

Character Class[\w.+_-]+

+matches at least one character from the set below:

\wany word character

.the literal . (46₁₀ / 56₈ / 2E₁₆)

+the literal + (43₁₀ / 53₈ / 2B₁₆)

_the literal _ (95₁₀ / 137₈ / 5F₁₆)

-the literal - (45₁₀ / 55₈ / 2D₁₆)

Character Class[\w\W]*

*matches any number of characters from the set below:

\wany word character

\Wany non-word character

$end of string

Detailed match information will be displayed here automatically.

Search reference

Regular Expression

^[\w\W]*?([\w.+_-]+@[\w.+_-]+)[\w\W]*$

New

<span><span><a href="mailto:xxx@westnet.com.au" target="_blank">xxx@westnet.com.au</a></span></span>