Regular Expressions 101

Pro

<the literal < (60₁₀ / 74₈ / 3C₁₆)

Negated Character Class[^\/a]

\/the literal / (47₁₀ / 57₈ / 2F₁₆)

athe literal a (97₁₀ / 141₈ / 61₁₆) (case sensitive)

*the literal (32₁₀ / 40₈ / 20₁₆) , repeated any number of times

Negated Character Class[^>]*

*matches any number of characters outside the set below:

>the literal > (62₁₀ / 76₈ / 3E₁₆)

Negated Character Class[^<]*

*matches any number of characters outside the set below:

<the literal < (60₁₀ / 74₈ / 3C₁₆)

Group 1(textToMatch)

textToMatchthe literal text textToMatch (case sensitive)

Global pattern flags

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

Detailed match information will be displayed here automatically.

25 tokens

<[^\/a] *[^>]*>[^<]*(textToMatch)

New

<p>
bla bla bla textToMatch blabla
</p>
<a href="http://www.google.com" alt="textToMatch">bla textToMatch</a>

<p>
bla bla bla textToMatch blabla
</p>
<a href="http://www.google.com" alt="textToMatch">bla textToMatch</a>