Regular Expressions 101

\Gstart of current search

\[the literal [ (91₁₀ / 133₈ / 5B₁₆)

Non-Capturing Group(?:(?:name:(?<name>[^,\]]+)|quantity:(?<quantity>[^,\]]+)|unit_price:(?<unit_price>[^,\]]+)),?)*

*repeats the group contents below any number of times:

Non-Capturing Group(?:name:(?<name>[^,\]]+)|quantity:(?<quantity>[^,\]]+)|unit_price:(?<unit_price>[^,\]]+))

1st Alternativename:(?<name>[^,\]]+)

name:the literal text name: (case insensitive)

Group name(?<name>[^,\]]+)

Negated Character Class[^,\]]+

+matches at least one character outside the set below:

,the literal , (44₁₀ / 54₈ / 2C₁₆)

\]the literal ] (93₁₀ / 135₈ / 5D₁₆)

2nd Alternativequantity:(?<quantity>[^,\]]+)

quantity:the literal text quantity: (case insensitive)

Group quantity(?<quantity>[^,\]]+)

Negated Character Class[^,\]]+

+matches at least one character outside the set below:

,the literal , (44₁₀ / 54₈ / 2C₁₆)

\]the literal ] (93₁₀ / 135₈ / 5D₁₆)

3rd Alternativeunit_price:(?<unit_price>[^,\]]+)

unit_price:the literal text unit_price: (case insensitive)

Group unit_price(?<unit_price>[^,\]]+)

Negated Character Class[^,\]]+

+matches at least one character outside the set below:

,the literal , (44₁₀ / 54₈ / 2C₁₆)

\]the literal ] (93₁₀ / 135₈ / 5D₁₆)

,?optionally matches the literal , (44₁₀ / 54₈ / 2C₁₆)

\]the literal ] (93₁₀ / 135₈ / 5D₁₆)

Non-Capturing Group(?:,|\z)

1st Alternative,

,the literal , (44₁₀ / 54₈ / 2C₁₆)

2nd Alternative\z

\zend of string

Global pattern flags

g modifier: global. Finds all matches instead of stopping after the first

i modifier: insensitive. Matches without distinguishing uppercase and lowercase letters

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Search reference

Regular Expression

\G\[(?:(?:name:(?<name>[^,\]]+)|quantity:(?<quantity>[^,\]]+)|unit_price:(?<unit_price>[^,\]]+)),?)*\](?:,|\z)

New

[name:pizza,quantity:12,unit_price:3.43],[name:burger,unit_price:40.47,quantity:24],[quantity:4,unit_price:14.47,name:hotdog]