Regular Expressions 101

1st Alternative^([0-9]\.[0-9]{1}|[0-9]\.[0-9]{2}|\.[0-9]{2}|[1-9][0-9]\.[0-9]{1}|[1-9][0-9]\.[0-9]{2}|[0-9][0-9]|[1-9][0-9]\.[0-9]{2})$

^start of line

Group 1([0-9]\.[0-9]{1}|[0-9]\.[0-9]{2}|\.[0-9]{2}|[1-9][0-9]\.[0-9]{1}|[1-9][0-9]\.[0-9]{2}|[0-9][0-9]|[1-9][0-9]\.[0-9]{2})

1st Alternative[0-9]\.[0-9]{1}

Character Class[0-9]

0-9one character from 0 (48₁₀) to 9 (57₁₀)

\.the literal . (46₁₀ / 56₈ / 2E₁₆)

Character Class[0-9]{1}

{1}matches one character from the set below:

0-9one character from 0 (48₁₀) to 9 (57₁₀)

2nd Alternative[0-9]\.[0-9]{2}

Character Class[0-9]

0-9one character from 0 (48₁₀) to 9 (57₁₀)

\.the literal . (46₁₀ / 56₈ / 2E₁₆)

Character Class[0-9]{2}

{2}matches exactly 2 characters from the set below:

0-9one character from 0 (48₁₀) to 9 (57₁₀)

3rd Alternative\.[0-9]{2}

\.the literal . (46₁₀ / 56₈ / 2E₁₆)

Character Class[0-9]{2}

{2}matches exactly 2 characters from the set below:

0-9one character from 0 (48₁₀) to 9 (57₁₀)

4th Alternative[1-9][0-9]\.[0-9]{1}

Character Class[1-9]

1-9one character from 1 (49₁₀) to 9 (57₁₀)

Character Class[0-9]

0-9one character from 0 (48₁₀) to 9 (57₁₀)

\.the literal . (46₁₀ / 56₈ / 2E₁₆)

Character Class[0-9]{1}

{1}matches one character from the set below:

0-9one character from 0 (48₁₀) to 9 (57₁₀)

5th Alternative[1-9][0-9]\.[0-9]{2}

Character Class[1-9]

1-9one character from 1 (49₁₀) to 9 (57₁₀)

Character Class[0-9]

0-9one character from 0 (48₁₀) to 9 (57₁₀)

\.the literal . (46₁₀ / 56₈ / 2E₁₆)

Character Class[0-9]{2}

{2}matches exactly 2 characters from the set below:

0-9one character from 0 (48₁₀) to 9 (57₁₀)

6th Alternative[0-9][0-9]

Character Class[0-9]

0-9one character from 0 (48₁₀) to 9 (57₁₀)

Character Class[0-9]

0-9one character from 0 (48₁₀) to 9 (57₁₀)

7th Alternative[1-9][0-9]\.[0-9]{2}

Character Class[1-9]

1-9one character from 1 (49₁₀) to 9 (57₁₀)

Character Class[0-9]

0-9one character from 0 (48₁₀) to 9 (57₁₀)

\.the literal . (46₁₀ / 56₈ / 2E₁₆)

Character Class[0-9]{2}

{2}matches exactly 2 characters from the set below:

0-9one character from 0 (48₁₀) to 9 (57₁₀)

$end of line

2nd Alternative^([0-9]|[0-9][0-9]|[0-99])$

3rd Alternative^100$

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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Search reference

Regular Expression

^([0-9]\.[0-9]{1}|[0-9]\.[0-9]{2}|\.[0-9]{2}|[1-9][0-9]\.[0-9]{1}|[1-9][0-9]\.[0-9]{2}|[0-9][0-9]|[1-9][0-9]\.[0-9]{2})$|^([0-9]|[0-9][0-9]|[0-99])$|^100$

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