Regular Expressions 101

Pro

Group 1(expression=["|'].*?>)

expression=the literal text expression= (case sensitive)

Character Class["|']

"the literal " (34₁₀ / 42₈ / 22₁₆)

|the literal | (124₁₀ / 174₈ / 7C₁₆)

'the literal ' (39₁₀ / 47₈ / 27₁₆)

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

>the literal > (62₁₀ / 76₈ / 3E₁₆)

Group 2(.*?["|'])

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

Character Class["|']

"the literal " (34₁₀ / 42₈ / 22₁₆)

|the literal | (124₁₀ / 174₈ / 7C₁₆)

'the literal ' (39₁₀ / 47₈ / 27₁₆)

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

(expression=["|'].*?>)(.*?["|'])

New

expression="9a / 3b - 10c" > foo="67 + 34" // The regular expression should only find up until expression="99 / 32 - 10" and no further

expression="x > 10" foo="67 + 34" // Correct find