Negative Lookbehind(?<!\*\*) \*the literal * (4210 / 528 / 2A16)
\*the literal * (4210 / 528 / 2A16)
-?optionally matches the literal - (4510 / 558 / 2D16)
\ba Unicode word boundary
\d+a Unicode decimal digit, repeated at least once
\ba Unicode word boundary
Negative Lookahead(?!\*\*) \*the literal * (4210 / 528 / 2A16)
\*the literal * (4210 / 528 / 2A16)
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