Regular Expressions 101

Pro

\(the literal ( (40₁₀ / 50₈ / 28₁₆)

Group 1(\w+(?:/\w+)*)

\w+a Unicode word character, repeated at least once

Non-Capturing Group(?:/\w+)*

*repeats the group contents below any number of times:

/the literal / (47₁₀ / 57₈ / 2F₁₆)

\w+a Unicode word character, repeated at least once

\)the literal ) (41₁₀ / 51₈ / 29₁₆)

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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25 tokens

Regular Expression

\((\w+(?:/\w+)*)\)

New

stuff (word1/Word2/w0rd3) stuff, stuff (word4/word5) stuff stuff (word6) stuff (word7/word8/word9) stuff stuff, (w0rd10/word11) stuff stuff (word12) stuff (Word13/w0rd14/word15) stuff-stuff stuff (word16/word17).

Substitution

stuff (word1/Word2/w0rd3) stuff, stuff (word4/word5) stuff stuff (word6) stuff (word7/word8/word9) stuff stuff, (w0rd10/word11) stuff stuff (word12) stuff (Word13/w0rd14/word15) stuff-stuff stuff (word16/word17).