Regular Expressions 101

Pro

Non-Capturing Group(?:[0-9]+g|A handful)

1st Alternative[0-9]+g

Character Class[0-9]+

+matches at least one character from the set below:

0-9one character from 0 (48₁₀) to 9 (57₁₀)

gthe literal g (103₁₀ / 147₈ / 67₁₆) (case sensitive)

2nd AlternativeA handful

A handfulthe literal text A handful (case sensitive)

.*?any character (except for line terminators), repeated any number of times

Positive Lookahead(?=\s*(?:[0-9]+g|A handful|$))

\s*any whitespace character, repeated any number of times

Non-Capturing Group(?:[0-9]+g|A handful|$)

1st Alternative[0-9]+g

Character Class[0-9]+

+matches at least one character from the set below:

0-9one character from 0 (48₁₀) to 9 (57₁₀)

gthe literal g (103₁₀ / 147₈ / 67₁₆) (case sensitive)

2nd AlternativeA handful

A handfulthe literal text A handful (case sensitive)

3rd Alternative$

$end of line

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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25 tokens

Regular Expression

(?:[0-9]+g|A handful).*?(?=\s*(?:[0-9]+g|A handful|$))

New

35g walnut halves A handful of thyme leaves 200g portobello mushrooms 200g white mushrooms 200g chifferini pasta 100g Petit Brebis sheep's cheese 40g honey

Substitution

35g walnut halves A handful of thyme leaves 200g portobello mushrooms 200g white mushrooms 200g chifferini pasta 100g Petit Brebis sheep's cheese 40g honey