Regular Expressions 101

^start of line

name=the literal text name= (case sensitive)

\"the literal " (34₁₀ / 42₈ / 22₁₆)

Group 1([^\"]*)

Negated Character Class[^\"]*

*matches any number of characters outside the set below:

\"the literal " (34₁₀ / 42₈ / 22₁₆)

,value=the literal text ,value= (case sensitive)

Group 2(\[([^\]]+)\]|\"[^\"]+\")

1st Alternative\[([^\]]+)\]

\[the literal [ (91₁₀ / 133₈ / 5B₁₆)

Group 3([^\]]+)

Negated Character Class[^\]]+

+matches at least one character outside the set below:

\]the literal ] (93₁₀ / 135₈ / 5D₁₆)

2nd Alternative\"[^\"]+\"

\"the literal " (34₁₀ / 42₈ / 22₁₆)

Negated Character Class[^\"]+

+matches at least one character outside the set below:

\"the literal " (34₁₀ / 42₈ / 22₁₆)

Group 4(.*)

.*any character (except for line terminators), repeated any number of times

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

^name=\"([^\"]*)\",value=(\[([^\]]+)\]|\"[^\"]+\")(.*)

New

name="Building",value="Southwest",descendants_action="success",operation="OVERRIDE"
name="Building",value=["Northeast","Northwest"],descendants_action="failure",operation="OVERRIDE"
name="Building",value="Southeast",descendants_action="success",operation="OVERRIDE"
name="Building",value="Northwest"
name="Building",value="Northwest",operation="OVERRIDE"

Regular Expression

Extraction