Regular Expressions 101

Explanation

Pro

Negative Lookbehind(?<!\d)

\da digit

Group 1((?:25[0-5]|2[0-4][0-9]|[01]?[0-9][0-9]?)(?:\.(?:25[0-5]|2[0-4][0-9]|[01]?[0-9][0-9]?)){3})

Non-Capturing Group(?:25[0-5]|2[0-4][0-9]|[01]?[0-9][0-9]?)

1st Alternative25[0-5]

25the literal text 25

Character Class[0-5]

0-5one character from 0 (48₁₀) to 5 (53₁₀)

2nd Alternative2[0-4][0-9]

2the literal 2 (50₁₀ / 62₈ / 32₁₆)

Character Class[0-4]

0-4one character from 0 (48₁₀) to 4 (52₁₀)

Character Class[0-9]

0-9one character from 0 (48₁₀) to 9 (57₁₀)

3rd Alternative[01]?[0-9][0-9]?

Character Class[01]?

?matches at most one character from the set below:

0the literal 0 (48₁₀ / 60₈ / 30₁₆)

1the literal 1 (49₁₀ / 61₈ / 31₁₆)

Character Class[0-9]

0-9one character from 0 (48₁₀) to 9 (57₁₀)

Character Class[0-9]?

?matches at most one character from the set below:

0-9one character from 0 (48₁₀) to 9 (57₁₀)

Non-Capturing Group(?:\.(?:25[0-5]|2[0-4][0-9]|[01]?[0-9][0-9]?)){3}

{3}repeats the group contents below exactly 3 times:

\.the literal . (46₁₀ / 56₈ / 2E₁₆)

Non-Capturing Group(?:25[0-5]|2[0-4][0-9]|[01]?[0-9][0-9]?)

1st Alternative25[0-5]

25the literal text 25

Character Class[0-5]

0-5one character from 0 (48₁₀) to 5 (53₁₀)

2nd Alternative2[0-4][0-9]

2the literal 2 (50₁₀ / 62₈ / 32₁₆)

Character Class[0-4]

0-4one character from 0 (48₁₀) to 4 (52₁₀)

Character Class[0-9]

0-9one character from 0 (48₁₀) to 9 (57₁₀)

3rd Alternative[01]?[0-9][0-9]?

Character Class[01]?

?matches at most one character from the set below:

0the literal 0 (48₁₀ / 60₈ / 30₁₆)

1the literal 1 (49₁₀ / 61₈ / 31₁₆)

Character Class[0-9]

0-9one character from 0 (48₁₀) to 9 (57₁₀)

Character Class[0-9]?

?matches at most one character from the set below:

0-9one character from 0 (48₁₀) to 9 (57₁₀)

,the literal , (44₁₀ / 54₈ / 2C₁₆)

Group 2(\d{1,5})

\d{1,5}a digit, repeated between 1 and 5 times

Negative Lookahead(?!\d)

\da digit

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

Match Information

Detailed match information will be displayed here automatically.

Quick Reference

25 tokens

Regular Expression

(?<!\d)((?:25[0-5]|2[0-4][0-9]|[01]?[0-9][0-9]?)(?:\.(?:25[0-5]|2[0-4][0-9]|[01]?[0-9][0-9]?)){3}),(\d{1,5})(?!\d)

1.33.3.146,9001,,fwioetwg4utghw4ignc,Fast Running Stable Valid,447,reject,1-65535,0
999.99.99.7