Regular Expressions 101

^start of line

Non-Capturing Group(?:[^\/]*\/){3}

{3}repeats the group contents below exactly 3 times:

Negated Character Class[^\/]*

*matches any number of characters outside the set below:

\/the literal / (47₁₀ / 57₈ / 2F₁₆)

Group 1([^-]+)

Negated Character Class[^-]+

+matches at least one character outside the set below:

-the literal - (45₁₀ / 55₈ / 2D₁₆)

Global pattern flags

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

m modifier: multiline. Causes ^ and $ to match the start and end of each line, not only the start and end of the string

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26 tokens

Regular Expression

^(?:[^\/]*\/){3}([^-]+)

New

/custom-heads/food-drinks/51374-easter-bunny-cake

/custom-heads/food-drinks/51374-easter-bunny-cake