regex101: PCRE (Legacy) Match Workspace

1st AlternativeAAAAA(?!\"id\":\"[^"]*\").*?(\"id\":\"[^"]*\")

AAAAAthe literal text AAAAA (case sensitive)

Negative Lookahead(?!\"id\":\"[^"]*\")

\"the literal " (34₁₀ / 42₈ / 22₁₆)

idthe literal text id (case sensitive)

\"the literal " (34₁₀ / 42₈ / 22₁₆)

:the literal : (58₁₀ / 72₈ / 3A₁₆)

\"the literal " (34₁₀ / 42₈ / 22₁₆)

Negated Character Class[^"]*

*matches any number of characters outside the set below:

"the literal " (34₁₀ / 42₈ / 22₁₆)

\"the literal " (34₁₀ / 42₈ / 22₁₆)

.*?any character (except for line terminators), repeated any number of times

Group 1(\"id\":\"[^"]*\")

\"the literal " (34₁₀ / 42₈ / 22₁₆)

idthe literal text id (case sensitive)

\"the literal " (34₁₀ / 42₈ / 22₁₆)

:the literal : (58₁₀ / 72₈ / 3A₁₆)

\"the literal " (34₁₀ / 42₈ / 22₁₆)

Negated Character Class[^"]*

*matches any number of characters outside the set below:

"the literal " (34₁₀ / 42₈ / 22₁₆)

\"the literal " (34₁₀ / 42₈ / 22₁₆)

2nd Alternative(?<!^)\G(?!\"id\":\"[^"]*\").*?(\"id\":\"[^"]*\")(?=.*ZZZZZ)

Negative Lookbehind(?<!^)

^start of string

\Gstart of current search

Negative Lookahead(?!\"id\":\"[^"]*\")

\"the literal " (34₁₀ / 42₈ / 22₁₆)

idthe literal text id (case sensitive)

\"the literal " (34₁₀ / 42₈ / 22₁₆)

:the literal : (58₁₀ / 72₈ / 3A₁₆)

\"the literal " (34₁₀ / 42₈ / 22₁₆)

Negated Character Class[^"]*

*matches any number of characters outside the set below:

"the literal " (34₁₀ / 42₈ / 22₁₆)

\"the literal " (34₁₀ / 42₈ / 22₁₆)

.*?any character (except for line terminators), repeated any number of times

Group 2(\"id\":\"[^"]*\")

\"the literal " (34₁₀ / 42₈ / 22₁₆)

idthe literal text id (case sensitive)

\"the literal " (34₁₀ / 42₈ / 22₁₆)

:the literal : (58₁₀ / 72₈ / 3A₁₆)

\"the literal " (34₁₀ / 42₈ / 22₁₆)

Negated Character Class[^"]*

*matches any number of characters outside the set below:

"the literal " (34₁₀ / 42₈ / 22₁₆)

\"the literal " (34₁₀ / 42₈ / 22₁₆)

Positive Lookahead(?=.*ZZZZZ)

.*any character (except for line terminators), repeated any number of times

ZZZZZthe literal text ZZZZZ (case sensitive)

Global pattern flags

g modifier: global. Finds all matches instead of stopping after the first

Search reference

Regular Expression

AAAAA(?!\"id\":\"[^"]*\").*?(\"id\":\"[^"]*\")|(?<!^)\G(?!\"id\":\"[^"]*\").*?(\"id\":\"[^"]*\")(?=.*ZZZZZ)

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