Regular Expressions 101

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  • All Tokens
  • Common Tokens
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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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#include <StringConstants.au3> ; to declare the Constants of StringRegExp #include <Array.au3> ; UDF needed for _ArrayDisplay and _ArrayConcatenate Local $sRegex = "(?m)(\d{2}\s*\d{2})\s*[\W*]\s*(\d{3,6})" Local $sString = "" & @CRLF & _ "серия 3204 09988, выдан 07.02.2005г, Отделом Внутренних Дел" & @CRLF & _ "" & @CRLF & _ "серия 3204 № 099881 ," & @CRLF & _ "" & @CRLF & _ "32 04 № 099881 ОВД р-на 07.02.2005г." & @CRLF & _ "" & @CRLF & _ "серия 3204 № 099881 ,lorem" & @CRLF & _ "" & @CRLF & _ "серия 3204 номер 099881, выдан 07.02.2005г, Отделом Внутренних Дел обл. код подразделения: 569-007" & @CRLF & _ "" & @CRLF & _ "паспорт 32 04 099881" & @CRLF & _ "" & @CRLF & _ "серия 32 03 818655, выдан " & @CRLF & _ "" & @CRLF & _ "серия 32 11 045497, выдан 15.03.2011г., " & @CRLF & _ "" & @CRLF & _ "Серия 3214 № 426428 Выдан 03.03.2011 Отдел " & @CRLF & _ "" & @CRLF & _ "Серия 32 10 № 980598 Выдан 03.07.2010 Отдел УФМС \" & @CRLF & _ "" & @CRLF & _ "32 08 803828 ОУФМС России по области" & @CRLF & _ "" & @CRLF & _ "Паспорт 32 14 номер 498391" & @CRLF & _ "" & @CRLF & _ "Паспорт серия 80 02 номер 279 781 по Оренбургской 31.04.2019" & @CRLF & _ "" & @CRLF & _ "Паспорт 32 10 966241" & @CRLF & _ "" Local $aArray = StringRegExp($sString, $sRegex, $STR_REGEXPARRAYGLOBALFULLMATCH) Local $aFullArray[0] For $i = 0 To UBound($aArray) -1 _ArrayConcatenate($aFullArray, $aArray[$i]) Next $aArray = $aFullArray ; Present the entire match result _ArrayDisplay($aArray, "Result")

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