Regular Expressions 101

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  • All Tokens
  • Common Tokens
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  • Anchors
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  • A single character of: a, b or c
    [abc]
  • A character except: a, b or c
    [^abc]
  • A character in the range: a-z
    [a-z]
  • A character not in the range: a-z
    [^a-z]
  • A character in the range: a-z or A-Z
    [a-zA-Z]
  • Any single character
    .
  • Alternate - match either a or b
    a|b
  • Any whitespace character
    \s
  • Any non-whitespace character
    \S
  • Any digit
    \d
  • Any non-digit
    \D
  • Any word character
    \w
  • Any non-word character
    \W
  • Non-capturing group
    (?:...)
  • Capturing group
    (...)
  • Zero or one of a
    a?
  • Zero or more of a
    a*
  • One or more of a
    a+
  • Exactly 3 of a
    a{3}
  • 3 or more of a
    a{3,}
  • Between 3 and 6 of a
    a{3,6}
  • Start of string
    ^
  • End of string
    $
  • A word boundary
    \b
  • Non-word boundary
    \B

Regular Expression
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r"
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gm

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Generated Code

import java.util.regex.Matcher; import java.util.regex.Pattern; public class Example { public static void main(String[] args) { final String regex = "(?<=SJ顺丰\\s)\\d+"; final String string = "<div>\n" + " <table style=\"border: 1px solid #ECECEC; height: 125px; padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px; background-color: #EEF7FF; width: 100%\">\n" + " <tr>\n" + " <td style=\"font-size: 20px; font-weight: bold; width: 252px; padding-top: 20px;\">关注信公众号</td>\n" + " <td></td>\n" + " <td rowspan=\"2\">\n" + " <img style=\"margin-top: 8px;\" src=\"../Resources/Images/Box/qrcode_for_gh.png\" /></td>\n" + " </tr>\n" + " <tr>\n" + " <td style=\"font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top;\">您可以随时接收物流动态、为包裹付款、获取最新的活动信息。</td>\n" + " <td style=\"font-size: 14px; width: 260px; vertical-align: top;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; float: right;\">以最方便的方式玩转海淘></span><br />\n" + " <span style=\"font-size: 14px; float: right;\">扫一扫,关注</span></td>\n" + " </tr>\n" + " </table>\n" + "</div>\n\n" + "<br />\n" + "<div class=\"main\">\n" + " <input type=\"hidden\" id=\"boxcount\" value=\"1\" />\n" + " \n" + " <input id=\"tab1\" type=\"radio\" name=\"tabs\" style=\"display: none;\" checked=\"checked\"\n" + " />\n" + " <label for=\"tab1\"><a style=\"cursor: pointer;\">XJ202002232539531</a></label>\n" + " \n" + " <section id=\"content1\">\n" + " <p class=\"tc mt20\"></p>\n" + " <div class=\"result-top\"><span class=\"col1\">时间</span><span class=\"col2\">地点和跟踪进度</span></div>\n" + " <table class=\"result-info2\" cellspacing=\"0\">\n" + " <tbody>\n" + " \n" + " <tr class=\"last\">\n" + " <td class=\"row1\">2020/3/8 10:12:11</td>\n" + " <td class=\"status status-first\">&nbsp;</td>\n" + " <td>已发货:(SJ顺丰 051131145456)&nbsp; <a target = \"_blank\" href=\"http://www.kuaidi100.com/chaxun?com=shunfeng&nu=051131145456\" style=\"text-decoration:none;\" onclick=\"AddQuery()\">国内物流查询>></a></td>\n" + " </tr>\n" + " \n" + " <tr>\n" + " <td class=\"row1\">2020/3/8 10:11:11</td>\n" + " <td class=\"status\">&nbsp;</td>\n" + " <td>已清关&nbsp; </td>\n" + " </tr>\n" + " \n" + " <tr>\n" + " <td class=\"row1\">2020/3/5 13:58:00</td>\n" + " <td class=\"status\">&nbsp;</td>\n" + " <td>已到达清关口岸&nbsp; </td>\n" + " </tr>\n" + " `"; final Pattern pattern = Pattern.compile(regex, Pattern.MULTILINE); final Matcher matcher = pattern.matcher(string); while (matcher.find()) { System.out.println("Full match: " + matcher.group(0)); for (int i = 1; i <= matcher.groupCount(); i++) { System.out.println("Group " + i + ": " + matcher.group(i)); } } } }

Please keep in mind that these code samples are automatically generated and are not guaranteed to work. If you find any syntax errors, feel free to submit a bug report. For a full regex reference for Java, please visit: https://docs.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/api/java/util/regex/Pattern.html