Regular Expressions 101

^start of line

Non-Capturing Group(?:[^/\n"']|"[^"]*"|'[^']*')+

+repeats the group contents below at least once:

1st Alternative[^/\n"']

Negated Character Class[^/\n"']

/the literal / (47₁₀ / 57₈ / 2F₁₆)

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

"the literal " (34₁₀ / 42₈ / 22₁₆)

'the literal ' (39₁₀ / 47₈ / 27₁₆)

2nd Alternative"[^"]*"

"the literal " (34₁₀ / 42₈ / 22₁₆)

Negated Character Class[^"]*

*matches any number of characters outside the set below:

"the literal " (34₁₀ / 42₈ / 22₁₆)

3rd Alternative'[^']*'

'the literal ' (39₁₀ / 47₈ / 27₁₆)

Negated Character Class[^']*

*matches any number of characters outside the set below:

'the literal ' (39₁₀ / 47₈ / 27₁₆)

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

^(?:[^/\n"']|"[^"]*"|'[^']*')+

New

abc,def,ghi,jkl,mno /123

/abc,def,ghi,jkl,mno 123

abc,/def,"/ghi",jkl,mno /123

abc,def,"/ghi",jkl,mno /123

abc,def,'/ghi',jkl,mno /123