Regular Expressions 101

Pro

\|the literal | (124₁₀ / 174₈ / 7C₁₆)

Group 1(.*)

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

\|the literal | (124₁₀ / 174₈ / 7C₁₆)

Global pattern flags

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

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25 tokens

Regular Expression

\|(.*)\|

New

"Here is some text that should not be replaced. | this is the string that needs to be replaced | this is some ending text that should not be replaced."

Extraction

"Here is some text that should not be replaced. | this is the string that needs to be replaced | this is some ending text that should not be replaced."