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- regex - How . * (dot star) works? - Stack Overflow
In Regex, refers to any character, be it a number, an aplhabet character, or any other special character * means zero or more times
- Regex: ?: notation (Question mark and colon notation)
The regex compiles fine, and there are already JUnit tests that show how it works It's just that I'm a bit confused about why the first question mark and colon are there
- regex - Carets in Regular Expressions - Stack Overflow
Specifically when does ^ mean "match start" and when does it mean "not the following" in regular expressions? From the Wikipedia article and other references, I've concluded it means the former a
- regex - What does ?= mean in a regular expression? - Stack Overflow
May I know what ?= means in a regular expression? For example, what is its significance in this expression: (?= *\\d)
- meaning of dollar symbol in regular expression - Stack Overflow
To answer your question: yes, the $ in this regular expression means the end of string The following part: ($|\ ) means end of string or ' ' In terms of string matching, this regular expression matches: Any string begin with ' ' Any string begin with ' ' The first 2 strings are matched because of $, the last 2 patterns are matched because of
- javascript - What is the need for caret (^) and dollar symbol ($) in . . .
Javascript RegExp () allows you to specify a multi-line mode (m) which changes the behavior of ^ and $ ^ represents the start of the current line in multi-line mode, otherwise the start of the string $ represents the end of the current line in multi-line mode, otherwise the end of the string For example: this allows you to match something like semicolons at the end of a line where the next
- regex - Question marks in regular expressions - Stack Overflow
@VaradBhatnagar You would need to escape the ? character in your regular expression As an example in Clojure, if you wanted to match the string foo?, you could use (re-find #"foo\?" "foo?") where \? escapes the question mark in the regular expression so that it is treated literally, rather than as a regular expression operator
- regex - What is the difference between . *? and . * regular expressions . . .
Repetition in regex by default is greedy: they try to match as many reps as possible, and when this doesn't work and they have to backtrack, they try to match one fewer rep at a time, until a match of the whole pattern is found As a result, when a match finally happens, a greedy repetition would match as many reps as possible
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