Regular Expressions 101

<athe literal text <a (case sensitive)

.*?any character (except for line terminators), repeated any number of times

\/the literal / (47₁₀ / 57₈ / 2F₁₆)

a>the literal text a> (case sensitive)

Global pattern flags

g modifier: global. Finds all matches instead of stopping after the first

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Regular Expression

<a.*?\/a>

New

<a href="www.something.com">Link</a>
words before <a href="www.something.com">Link</a>
<a href="www.something.com">Link</a> words after
more than one link <a href="www.something.com">Link</a> words <a href="www.something.com">Link</a> jsahd
<a href="www.something.com">)(YSHUDAKSJKJD<></a><a href="www.something.com">Link</a><a href="www.something.com">Link</a>

Regular Expression

Extraction