regex101: XML

<the literal < (60₁₀ / 74₈ / 3C₁₆)

Group 1(.+)

.+any Unicode character (except for line terminators), repeated at least once

>the literal > (62₁₀ / 76₈ / 3E₁₆)

Group 2([^<>]*)

Negated Character Class[^<>]*

*matches any number of characters outside the set below:

<the literal < (60₁₀ / 74₈ / 3C₁₆)

>the literal > (62₁₀ / 76₈ / 3E₁₆)

</the literal text </

\1the text saved by group 1

>the literal > (62₁₀ / 76₈ / 3E₁₆)

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

25 tokens

Regular Expression

<(.+)>([^<>]*)</\1>

New

	<Interceptor>
		<AttackCoords>-80.03107887624853,25.351308629611</AttackCoords>
		<Outcome>Interdiction</Outcome>
		<Infiltrators>6</Infiltrators>
		<Enforcer>Assured</Enforcer>
		<ActionDate>2013-11-03</ActionDate>
		<ActionTime>04:40:00</ActionTime>
		<RecordNotes>Infiltrators: 
			Savanna&#32;Carrera,
			Gregoria&#32;Far&#237;as,
			Julina&#32;Abeyta,
			Mariquita&#32;Alonso,
			Urbano&#32;Brise&#241;o,
			Victoro&#32;Montano		</RecordNotes>
		<NumEscaped>3</NumEscaped>
		<LaunchCoords></LaunchCoords>
		<AttackVessel>Raft</AttackVessel>
	</Interceptor>

Regular Expressions 101

Regular Expression

Extraction