Regular Expressions 101

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  • All Tokens
  • Common Tokens
  • General Tokens
  • Anchors
  • Meta Sequences
  • Quantifiers
  • Group Constructs
  • Character Classes
  • Flags/Modifiers
  • Substitution
  • A single character of: a, b or c
    [abc]
  • A character except: a, b or c
    [^abc]
  • A character in the range: a-z
    [a-z]
  • A character not in the range: a-z
    [^a-z]
  • A character in the range: a-z or A-Z
    [a-zA-Z]
  • Any single character
    .
  • Alternate - match either a or b
    a|b
  • Any whitespace character
    \s
  • Any non-whitespace character
    \S
  • Any digit
    \d
  • Any non-digit
    \D
  • Any word character
    \w
  • Any non-word character
    \W
  • Non-capturing group
    (?:...)
  • Capturing group
    (...)
  • Zero or one of a
    a?
  • Zero or more of a
    a*
  • One or more of a
    a+
  • Exactly 3 of a
    a{3}
  • 3 or more of a
    a{3,}
  • Between 3 and 6 of a
    a{3,6}
  • Start of string
    ^
  • End of string
    $
  • A word boundary
    \b
  • Non-word boundary
    \B

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package main import ( "regexp" "fmt" ) func main() { var re = regexp.MustCompile(`(?m)^(Em\s)?\d{1,2}\sde\s\w+\sde\s\d{4}\s\d{1,2}:\d{1,2}([^@]+@\w+\.\w+\.\w+|,\s\sescreveu\:)?`) var str = `Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. Ut enim ad minim veniam, quis nostrud exercitation ullamco laboris nisi ut aliquip ex ea commodo consequat. 5 de Abril de 2018 10:50, atendimento@teste.com.br (mailto:atendimento@teste.com.br) escreveu:teste Em 5 de Abril de 2018 10:30, atendimento@teste.com.br (mailto:atendimento@teste.com.br) escreveu:resposta atendimento ----------------------------------------------------------- Olá, como vai? 10 de abril de 2018 09:49 10 de abril de 2018 09:49, escreveu: Em 10 de abril de 2018 09:49 Em 10 de abril de 2018 09:49, escreveu: > Resposta atendimento > > > 10 de Abril de 2018 09:48, "erick zanetti" > escreveu: > > > Olá, erick, > A data de entrega do seu trabalho Lista Vetores > é > amanhã. Você deseja entregá-lo? > > > Lista Vetores > Prazo: 7 de abr > ABRIR > > Se você não quiser receber e-mails do Sala de aula, cancele sua inscrição > . > > >` for i, match := range re.FindAllString(str, -1) { fmt.Println(match, "found at index", 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 Golang, please visit: https://golang.org/pkg/regexp/