Regular Expressions 101

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  • All Tokens
  • Common Tokens
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  • Anchors
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  • A single character of: a, b or c
    [abc]
  • A character except: a, b or c
    [^abc]
  • A character in the range: a-z
    [a-z]
  • A character not in the range: a-z
    [^a-z]
  • A character in the range: a-z or A-Z
    [a-zA-Z]
  • Any single character
    .
  • Alternate - match either a or b
    a|b
  • Any whitespace character
    \s
  • Any non-whitespace character
    \S
  • Any digit
    \d
  • Any non-digit
    \D
  • Any word character
    \w
  • Any non-word character
    \W
  • Non-capturing group
    (?:...)
  • Capturing group
    (...)
  • Zero or one of a
    a?
  • Zero or more of a
    a*
  • One or more of a
    a+
  • Exactly 3 of a
    a{3}
  • 3 or more of a
    a{3,}
  • Between 3 and 6 of a
    a{3,6}
  • Start of string
    ^
  • End of string
    $
  • A word boundary
    \b
  • Non-word boundary
    \B

Regular Expression

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/
gm

Test String

Code Generator

Generated Code

$re = '/(?:^|[^%])(?:%%)*(%(?:\d+\$)?(?:\+)?(?:0|\'.)?(?:\-)?(?:\d+)?(?:\.\d+)?[bcdeEufFgGosxX])/m'; $str = '<?php $n = 43951789; $u = -43951789; $c = 65; // ASCII コードの 65 は \'A\' です // %% に注目しましょう。これは、リテラル \'%\' を文字として出力します printf("%%b = \'%b\'\\n", $n); // 2 進表現 printf("%%c = \'%c\'\\n", $c); // ascii 文字を表示します。chr() 関数と同じです printf("%%d = \'%d\'\\n", $n); // 標準の整数表現 printf("%%e = \'%e\'\\n", $n); // 科学記法 printf("%%u = \'%u\'\\n", $n); // 正の整数の、符号なし整数表現 printf("%%u = \'%u\'\\n", $u); // 負の整数の、符号なし整数表現 printf("%%f = \'%f\'\\n", $n); // 浮動小数点表現 printf("%%o = \'%o\'\\n", $n); // 8 進表現 printf("%%s = \'%s\'\\n", $n); // 文字列表現 printf("%%x = \'%x\'\\n", $n); // 16 進表現 (小文字) printf("%%X = \'%X\'\\n", $n); // 16 進表現 (大文字) printf("%%+d = \'%+d\'\\n", $n); // 正の整数に符号指定子を使用 printf("%%+d = \'%+d\'\\n", $u); // 負の整数に符号指定子を使用 ?> <?php $s = \'monkey\'; $t = \'many monkeys\'; printf("[%s]\\n", $s); // 標準の文字列出力 printf("[%10s]\\n", $s); // 空白を使用して右詰め printf("[%-10s]\\n", $s); // 空白を使用して左詰め printf("[%010s]\\n", $s); // ゼロ埋めは文字列でも可能です printf("[%\'#10s]\\n", $s); // ゼロの代わりに独自の文字 \'#\' で埋めます printf("[%10.10s]\\n", $t); // 左詰めを行い、10 文字以上は切り捨てます ?> 例9 sprintf(): 整数のゼロ埋め <?php $isodate = sprintf("%04d-%02d-%02d", $year, $month, $day); ?> 例10 sprintf(): 通貨をフォーマットする例 <?php $money1 = 68.75; $money2 = 54.35; $money = $money1 + $money2; // echo $money は "123.1" を出力します。 $formatted = sprintf("%01.2f", $money); // echo $formatted は "123.10"を出力します ?> 例11 sprintf(): 科学記法 <?php $number = 362525200; echo sprintf("%.3e", $number); // 3.625e+8 を出力します ?> '; preg_match_all($re, $str, $matches, PREG_SET_ORDER, 0); // Print the entire match result var_dump($matches);

Please keep in mind that these code samples are automatically generated and are not guaranteed to work. If you find any syntax errors, feel free to submit a bug report. For a full regex reference for PHP, please visit: http://php.net/manual/en/ref.pcre.php