regex101: Python Match Workspace

Non-Capturing Group(?:\$|\$\$)

1st Alternative\$

\$the literal $ (36₁₀ / 44₈ / 24₁₆)

2nd Alternative\$\$

\$the literal $ (36₁₀ / 44₈ / 24₁₆)

\S*any character that is not Unicode whitespace, repeated any number of times

+repeats the group contents below at least once:

Non-Capturing Group(?:\s+(?:and|with|a|very|beautiful),?)*

*repeats the group contents below any number of times:

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

Non-Capturing Group(?:and|with|a|very|beautiful)

1st Alternativeand

andthe literal text and (case sensitive)

2nd Alternativewith

withthe literal text with (case sensitive)

3rd Alternativea

athe literal a (97₁₀ / 141₈ / 61₁₆) (case sensitive)

4th Alternativevery

verythe literal text very (case sensitive)

5th Alternativebeautiful

beautifulthe literal text beautiful (case sensitive)

,?optionally matches the literal , (44₁₀ / 54₈ / 2C₁₆)

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

Non-Capturing Group(?:Ferrari|BMW|Lamborghini|ship)

1st AlternativeFerrari

Ferrarithe literal text Ferrari (case sensitive)

2nd AlternativeBMW

BMWthe literal text BMW (case sensitive)

3rd AlternativeLamborghini

Lamborghinithe literal text Lamborghini (case sensitive)

4th Alternativeship

shipthe literal text ship (case sensitive)

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

Search reference

Regular Expression

(?:\$|\$\$)\S*(?:(?:\s+(?:and|with|a|very|beautiful),?)*\s+(?:Ferrari|BMW|Lamborghini|ship))+

New

I would like to be a $-millionaire with a Ferrari.
I would like to be a $$-millionair with a Lamborghini.
I would like to be a $$-millionair with a rotten Lamborghini.
I would like to be a $$-millionair Ferrari.
I would like to be a $-millionaire with a very, very beautiful ship!
I would like to be a $-millionaire with a very, very beautiful but a bit dirty ship.
I would like to be a $-millionaire with a dog, a cat, two children and a cowboy hat. That would be great.




I would like to be a $-millionaire with a Ferrari.                                     -> Match: $-millionaire with a Ferrari
I would like to be a $$-millionair with a Lamborghini.                                 -> Match: $$-millionair with a Lamborghini
I would like to be a $$-millionair with a rotten Lamborghini.                          -> No Match because of the word "rotten"
I would like to be a $$-millionair with a Lamborghini and a Ferrari.                   -> Match: $$-millionair with a Lamborghini and a Ferrari
I would like to be a $-millionaire with a very, very beautiful ship!                   -> Match: $-millionaire with a very, very beautiful ship
I would like to be a $-millionaire with a very, very beautiful but a bit dirty ship.                       -> No Match because of the word dirty
I would like to be a $-millionaire with a dog, a cat, two children and a cowboy hat. That would be great.   -> No Match

Regular Expressions 101

Regular Expression

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