Regular Expressions 101

{link}{the literal text {link}{ (case sensitive)

Group 1(.*?)

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

}{the literal text }{

Group 2(.*?)

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

}{link}the literal text }{link} (case sensitive)

Global pattern flags

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

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25 tokens

Regular Expression

{link}{(.*?)}{(.*?)}{link}

New

"Customer office is responsible for this. Contact info can be found {link}{www.customerservice.com}{her!}{link} More info can be found {link}{www.customerservice.com/moreinfo}{her!}{link}"

Substitution

<a href=\1>\2</a>

"Customer office is responsible for this. Contact info can be found {link}{www.customerservice.com}{her!}{link} More info can be found {link}{www.customerservice.com/moreinfo}{her!}{link}"