Regular Expressions 101

Pro

Figure the literal text Figure (case sensitive)

\d+a digit, repeated at least once

Non-Capturing Group(?:\.\d+)*

*repeats the group contents below any number of times:

\.the literal . (46₁₀ / 56₈ / 2E₁₆)

\d+a digit, repeated at least once

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

Figure \d+(?:\.\d+)*

New

...are given. Figure 2.1: shows that...
...are given. Figure 3: shows that...
...are given. Figure 1.16: shows that...
...are given. Figure 0.4 shows that...
...are given. figure 5.1: shows that...

Substitution

...are given. Figure 2.1: shows that...
...are given. Figure 3: shows that...
...are given. Figure 1.16: shows that...
...are given. Figure 0.4 shows that...
...are given. figure 5.1: shows that...