Regular Expressions 101

^start of line

Group 1(\d+\.)

\d+a digit, repeated at least once

\.the literal . (46₁₀ / 56₈ / 2E₁₆)

\s+any whitespace character, repeated at least once

Group 2([^\r\n]+)

Negated Character Class[^\r\n]+

+matches at least one character outside the set below:

\ra carriage return (ASCII 13)

\na line-feed (newline) character (ASCII 10)

Non-Capturing Group(?:[\r\n]*)

Character Class[\r\n]*

*matches any number of characters from the set below:

\ra carriage return (ASCII 13)

\na line-feed (newline) character (ASCII 10)

Global pattern flags

m modifier: multiline. Causes ^ and $ to match the start and end of each line, not only the start and end of the string

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

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Regular Expression

^(\d+\.)\s+([^\r\n]+)(?:[\r\n]*)

New


This is a test of the agenda and objectives format
 
This shouldn’t get picked up
 
Dasdasdasd d asda sd  : asd obe: sad neither shood this
 
Objective: This is how the object should look, this is a long one
 
Agenda:
1.      
Make like a tree
2.      
And
3.      
Get out of here
 
Some more stuff here, and here and ::: ;s
Sadfdsf sdfdfeswrfew

Regular Expression

Extraction