Regular Expressions 101

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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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Test String

Substitution

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Code Generator

Generated Code

#include <MsgBoxConstants.au3> ; to declare the Constants of MsgBox Local $sRegex = "(?s)BEGIN:VEVENT.*?SUMMARY:(HMIN105M|HMSN118|HMIN121M|HMIN122M).*?END:VEVENT" Local $sString = "BEGIN:VCALENDAR" & @CRLF & _ "METHOD:PUBLISH" & @CRLF & _ "PRODID:-//ADE/version 6.0" & @CRLF & _ "VERSION:2.0" & @CRLF & _ "CALSCALE:GREGORIAN" & @CRLF & _ "BEGIN:VEVENT" & @CRLF & _ "DTSTAMP:20241023T155849Z" & @CRLF & _ "DTSTART:20241023T111500Z" & @CRLF & _ "DTEND:20241023T124500Z" & @CRLF & _ "SUMMARY:MECA-S1-CM" & @CRLF & _ "LOCATION:B42 - Amphi N (003)" & @CRLF & _ "DESCRIPTION:\\n\\nCM/TD/TP tout Cycle prépa 1\\nAUCHE Doriane\\n\\n(Modifié le" & @CRLF & _ " :31/05/2024 14:00)" & @CRLF & _ "UID:ADE60456d706c6f6973647574656d7073323032342d323032352d36333237302d302d" & @CRLF & _ " 34" & @CRLF & _ "CREATED:19700101T000000Z" & @CRLF & _ "LAST-MODIFIED:20240531T120000Z" & @CRLF & _ "SEQUENCE:2141269420" & @CRLF & _ "END:VEVENT" & @CRLF & _ "BEGIN:VEVENT" & @CRLF & _ "DTSTAMP:20241023T155849Z" & @CRLF & _ "DTSTART:20241025T111500Z" & @CRLF & _ "DTEND:20241025T124500Z" & @CRLF & _ "SUMMARY:TD ATO-S1 GR A" & @CRLF & _ "LOCATION:B41 - 003" & @CRLF & _ "DESCRIPTION:\\n\\nTD GR A Cycle prépa 1\\nCHENU Sebastien\\n\\n(Modifié le:03/" & @CRLF & _ " 06/2024 11:55)" & @CRLF & _ "UID:ADE60456d706c6f6973647574656d7073323032342d323032352d3837332d31312d30" & @CRLF & _ " " Local $sSubst = "" Local $sResult = StringRegExpReplace($sString, $sRegex, $sSubst) MsgBox($MB_SYSTEMMODAL, "Result", $sResult)

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 AutoIt, please visit: https://www.autoitscript.com/autoit3/docs/functions/StringRegExp.htm