Regular Expressions 101

Pro

Negative Lookbehind(?<!\\)

\\the literal \ (92₁₀ / 134₈ / 5C₁₆)

Non-Capturing Group(?:\\{2})*+

*+repeats the group contents below any number of times:

\\{2}the literal \ (92₁₀ / 134₈ / 5C₁₆) , repeated exactly 2 times

\Kresets the starting point of the reported match. Any previously consumed characters are no longer included in the final match

`the literal ` (96₁₀ / 140₈ / 60₁₆)

Group 1((?:\\.|[^`\\])+)

Non-Capturing Group(?:\\.|[^`\\])+

+repeats the group contents below at least once:

1st Alternative\\.

\\the literal \ (92₁₀ / 134₈ / 5C₁₆)

.any character (except for line terminators)

2nd Alternative[^`\\]

Negated Character Class[^`\\]

`the literal ` (96₁₀ / 140₈ / 60₁₆)

\\the literal \ (92₁₀ / 134₈ / 5C₁₆)

`the literal ` (96₁₀ / 140₈ / 60₁₆)

Global pattern flags

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

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25 tokens

Regular Expression

(?<!\\)(?:\\{2})*+\K`((?:\\.|[^`\\])+)`

New

This regex matches strings bounded by the \` character `like this` and does not encounter problems with `escaped \`grave\` characters` inside a matched string or with \`escaped\` characters outside a string or with \\`edge cases` \\\\`such as` \\\`these\`.