Regular Expressions 101

\.the literal . (46₁₀ / 56₈ / 2E₁₆)

Group 1([^.]*)

Negated Character Class[^.]*

*matches any number of characters outside the set below:

.the literal . (46₁₀ / 56₈ / 2E₁₆)

\.{3}the literal . (46₁₀ / 56₈ / 2E₁₆) , repeated exactly 3 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

\.([^.]*)\.{3}

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John walks to school. He walks past some trees. The leaves on the trees are brown. There are children on bikes. This is a normal morni...

John reaches school. He is greeted by his teacher.