Regular Expressions 101

Pro

^start of line

Group 1(-\s+.*?)

-the literal - (45₁₀ / 55₈ / 2D₁₆)

\s+any whitespace character, repeated at least once

.*?any character, repeated any number of times

^start of line

Group 2([^-])

Negated Character Class[^-]

-the literal - (45₁₀ / 55₈ / 2D₁₆)

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

s modifier: single line. Allows a dot to match line terminators

Detailed match information will be displayed here automatically.

25 tokens

Regular Expression

^(-\s+.*?)^([^-])

New

24
00:03:01,848 --> 00:03:04,893
- How adorable.
[both laughing]

48
00:02:53,798 --> 00:02:54,758
[clears throat]

49
00:02:57,552 --> 00:02:59,971
- [clears throat] Phil.
What can I get you?

Extraction

24
00:03:01,848 --> 00:03:04,893
- How adorable.
[both laughing]

48
00:02:53,798 --> 00:02:54,758
[clears throat]

49
00:02:57,552 --> 00:02:59,971
- [clears throat] Phil.
What can I get you?