Regular Expressions 101

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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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Generated Code

#include <MsgBoxConstants.au3> ; to declare the Constants of MsgBox Local $sRegex = "(?m)(?i)(?<=Empfänger)([\s]*)\b([\S\t ]*)\b" Local $sString = "Ladeliste: speditions" & @CRLF & _ "logistics" & @CRLF & _ "GmbH" & @CRLF & _ "-" & @CRLF & _ "D-9999 Speditionsstadt" & @CRLF & _ "Seite 1" & @CRLF & _ "Kunde:" & @CRLF & _ "Chrsitkind SE (#41155~42784)" & @CRLF & _ "16.10.2019 11:20" & @CRLF & _ "Sendungs-Nr: 0002011147" & @CRLF & _ "Auftrags-Nr: 11161" & @CRLF & _ "Frankatur: frei Haus" & @CRLF & _ "Depot: 007" & @CRLF & _ "Auftraggeber Christkind-" & @CRLF & _ "*" & @CRLF & _ "(#41155~42784)" & @CRLF & _ "9999 Wunderstandt" & @CRLF & _ "*" & @CRLF & _ "Wunderstraße 001" & @CRLF & _ "Empfänger Max Muster TEST" & @CRLF & _ "99992 Musterstadt" & @CRLF & _ "*" & @CRLF & _ "Musterstraße" & @CRLF & _ "1" & @CRLF & _ "Lieferavis" & @CRLF & _ "mustermannmax@gmx.de" & @CRLF & _ "Ladezeit" & @CRLF & _ "17.10.19" & @CRLF & _ "Termin" & @CRLF & _ "B2CLine" & @CRLF & _ "Hinweis-Schl: nur mit Hebebühne zustellen" & @CRLF & _ "Avis Festnetz: 0177007007007 / 000 32586914" & @CRLF & _ "S-Zeilen:" & @CRLF & _ "1 EE" & @CRLF & _ "Saunaaufguss" & @CRLF & _ "315" & @CRLF & _ "kg 120x080x120 1,152cbm" & @CRLF & _ "Calnids" & @CRLF & _ "100 340294943036198282" & @CRLF & _ "DRAN 000 TTAN" & @CRLF & _ "**" & @CRLF & _ "1" & @CRLF & _ "Sdg., 1 Colli (1 EE), gesamt 315 kg." Local $sSubst = "" Local $sResult = StringRegExpReplace($sString, $sRegex, $sSubst) MsgBox($MB_SYSTEMMODAL, "Result", $sResult)

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 AutoIt, please visit: https://www.autoitscript.com/autoit3/docs/functions/StringRegExp.htm