regex101: PCRE (Legacy) Match Workspace

\"the literal " (34₁₀ / 42₈ / 22₁₆)

Group 1(\S+)

\S+any non-whitespace character, repeated at least once

\"the literal " (34₁₀ / 42₈ / 22₁₆)

:the literal : (58₁₀ / 72₈ / 3A₁₆)

\"?optionally matches the literal " (34₁₀ / 42₈ / 22₁₆)

Group 2([\w.]+)

Character Class[\w.]+

+matches at least one character from the set below:

\wany word character

.the literal . (46₁₀ / 56₈ / 2E₁₆)

\"?optionally matches the literal " (34₁₀ / 42₈ / 22₁₆)

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+)\":\"?([\w.]+)\"?

Test String
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{ 
	"rsyslogd-pstats":[ 
		{ 
			"name":"action 0",
			"origin":"core.action",
			"processed":50996,
			"failed":0,
			"suspended":0,
			"suspended.duration":0,
			"resumed":0
		},
		{ 
			"name":"action 1",
			"origin":"core.action",
			"processed":50996,
			"failed":0,
			"suspended":0,
			"suspended.duration":0,
			"resumed":0
		},
		{ 
			"name":"global",
			"origin":"dynstats",
			"values":{ 

			}
		},
		{ 
			"name":"imuxsock",
			"origin":"imuxsock",
			"submitted":0,
			"ratelimit.discarded":0,
			"ratelimit.numratelimiters":0
		}
	]
}

Regular Expressions 101

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