Regular Expressions 101

\d+a Unicode decimal digit, repeated at least once

\s*a Unicode whitespace character, repeated any number of times

Group 1((?:Apple|Banana|Orange|Pineapple)s?\b[\s\S]*?)

Non-Capturing Group(?:Apple|Banana|Orange|Pineapple)

1st AlternativeApple

Applethe literal text Apple (case insensitive)

2nd AlternativeBanana

Bananathe literal text Banana (case insensitive)

3rd AlternativeOrange

Orangethe literal text Orange (case insensitive)

4th AlternativePineapple

Pineapplethe literal text Pineapple (case insensitive)

s?optionally matches the literal s (115₁₀ / 163₈ / 73₁₆) (case insensitive)

\ba Unicode word boundary

Character Class[\s\S]*?

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

\sa Unicode whitespace character

\Sany character that is not Unicode whitespace

Positive Lookahead(?=$|\d+\s*(?:Apple|Banana|Orange|Pineapple)s?\b)

1st Alternative$

$end of line

2nd Alternative\d+\s*(?:Apple|Banana|Orange|Pineapple)s?\b

\d+a Unicode decimal digit, repeated at least once

\s*a Unicode whitespace character, repeated any number of times

Non-Capturing Group(?:Apple|Banana|Orange|Pineapple)

1st AlternativeApple

Applethe literal text Apple (case insensitive)

2nd AlternativeBanana

Bananathe literal text Banana (case insensitive)

3rd AlternativeOrange

Orangethe literal text Orange (case insensitive)

4th AlternativePineapple

Pineapplethe literal text Pineapple (case insensitive)

s?optionally matches the literal s (115₁₀ / 163₈ / 73₁₆) (case insensitive)

\ba Unicode word boundary

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

i modifier: insensitive. Matches without distinguishing uppercase and lowercase letters

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25 tokens

Regular Expression

\d+\s*((?:Apple|Banana|Orange|Pineapple)s?\b[\s\S]*?)(?=$|\d+\s*(?:Apple|Banana|Orange|Pineapple)s?\b)

New

I have 2 apples in my bag and apples are great food toeat. you shud eat apples daily. it is very good for health. 3 bananas are also good. it reduces fat.

Substitution

I have 2 apples in my bag and apples are great food toeat. you shud eat apples daily. it is very good for health. 3 bananas are also good. it reduces fat.