import java.util.regex.Matcher;
import java.util.regex.Pattern;
public class Example {
public static void main(String[] args) {
final String regex = "<(ul|ol)>\\s*<li>\\{([ .\\w-]+)\\} *(.*?)<\\/\\1>";
final String string = "\n"
+ "<ul>\n"
+ " <li>{ .class .asdf}some item</li>\n"
+ " <li>another</li>\n"
+ "</ul>\n\n"
+ "<ul>\n"
+ " <li>{.class} some item</li>\n"
+ " <li>another</li>\n"
+ "</ul>\n\n"
+ "<p>{.test}Content of the paragrap\n"
+ "</p>\n\n\n"
+ "<([a-z\\-]+)>{([ \\w\\.-]+)} *(.*?)<\\/\\1>";
final Pattern pattern = Pattern.compile(regex, Pattern.MULTILINE | Pattern.DOTALL);
final Matcher matcher = pattern.matcher(string);
while (matcher.find()) {
System.out.println("Full match: " + matcher.group(0));
for (int i = 1; i <= matcher.groupCount(); i++) {
System.out.println("Group " + i + ": " + matcher.group(i));
}
}
}
}
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 Java, please visit: https://docs.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/api/java/util/regex/Pattern.html