Regular Expressions 101

Group 1(^(?:\s*\* \N+\n)+)

^start of line

Non-Capturing Group(?:\s*\* \N+\n)+

+repeats the group contents below at least once:

\s*any whitespace character, repeated any number of times

\*the literal * (42₁₀ / 52₈ / 2A₁₆)

the literal (32₁₀ / 40₈ / 20₁₆)

\N+any non-newline character, repeated at least once

\na line-feed (newline) character (ASCII 10)

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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(^(?:\s*\* \N+\n)+)

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