Regular Expressions 101

Pro

Group 1("\w.[^\\]+)

"the literal " (34₁₀ / 42₈ / 22₁₆)

\wany word character

.any character (except for line terminators)

Negated Character Class[^\\]+

+matches at least one character outside the set below:

\\the literal \ (92₁₀ / 134₈ / 5C₁₆)

nthe literal n (110₁₀ / 156₈ / 6E₁₆) (case sensitive)

?optionally matches the literal (32₁₀ / 40₈ / 20₁₆)

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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25 tokens

("\w.[^\\]+)\\n ?

New

\n "this is some text \n this should not be on the new line" \n "asdflksd sdflk \n sdafsdf"

\n "this is some text \n this should not be on the new line" \n "asdflksd sdflk \n sdafsdf"