Regular Expressions 101

</the literal text </

Negated Character Class[^<>]*

*matches any number of characters outside the set below:

<the literal < (60₁₀ / 74₈ / 3C₁₆)

>the literal > (62₁₀ / 76₈ / 3E₁₆)

\s*a Unicode whitespace character, repeated any number of times

Group 1(\w+)

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

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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Regular Expression

</[^<>]*>\s*(\w+)

New

something something bar<TEST> blah blah </TEST> foo