Regular Expressions 101

1st Alternative[\s+/,.!_\-?;:]+

Character Class[\s+/,.!_\-?;:]+

+matches at least one character from the set below:

\sany whitespace character

+the literal + (43₁₀ / 53₈ / 2B₁₆)

/the literal / (47₁₀ / 57₈ / 2F₁₆)

,the literal , (44₁₀ / 54₈ / 2C₁₆)

.the literal . (46₁₀ / 56₈ / 2E₁₆)

!the literal ! (33₁₀ / 41₈ / 21₁₆)

_the literal _ (95₁₀ / 137₈ / 5F₁₆)

\-the literal - (45₁₀ / 55₈ / 2D₁₆)

?the literal ? (63₁₀ / 77₈ / 3F₁₆)

;the literal ; (59₁₀ / 73₈ / 3B₁₆)

:the literal : (58₁₀ / 72₈ / 3A₁₆)

2nd Alternative\B'

\Bnot an ASCII word boundary

'the literal ' (39₁₀ / 47₈ / 27₁₆)

3rd Alternative'\B

'the literal ' (39₁₀ / 47₈ / 27₁₆)

\Bnot an ASCII word boundary

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

[\s+/,.!_\-?;:]+|\B'|'\B

New

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