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Group 1(.*\n\n((^>+\s{1}.*$)+\n?)+)

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

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

Group 2((^>+\s{1}.*$)+\n?)+

+repeats the group contents below at least once:

Group 3(^>+\s{1}.*$)+

+repeats the group contents below at least once:

^start of line

>+the literal > (62₁₀ / 76₈ / 3E₁₆) , repeated at least once

\s{1}any whitespace character, repeated exactly 1 time

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

$end of line

\n?optionally matches a line-feed (newline) character (ASCII 10)

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

i modifier: insensitive. Matches without distinguishing uppercase and lowercase letters

25 tokens

Regular Expression

(.*\n\n((^>+\s{1}.*$)+\n?)+)

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2016-05-06 14:27 GMT+03:00 serg radzishevsky :

> ok cool comment #2
>
> 2016-05-06 14:24 GMT+03:00 Sergey Radzishevsky :
>
>> first comment
>>
>> *Lorem Ipsum* is simply dummy text of the printing and typesetting
>> industry. Lorem Ipsum has been the industry's standard dummy text ever
>> since the 1500s, when an unknown printer took a galley of type and
>> scrambled it to make a type specimen book. It has survived not only five
>> centuries, but also the leap into electronic typesetting, remaining
>> essentially unchanged. It was popularised in the 1960s with the release of
>> Letraset sheets containing Lorem Ipsum passages, and more recently with
>> desktop publishing software like Aldus PageMaker including versions of
>> Lorem Ipsum
>>
>> --
>> *Sergey Radzishevsky*
>> 
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>>
>> *Skype*: * radzserg*
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>
> --
> Best Regards
>
> Radzishevsky Sergey
>
> *Skype: radzserg*
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