Regular expression quick start guide
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Regular Expression Pattern | Explanations |
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^ | Matches beginning of a line |
$ | Matches the end of a line |
[characters] | Matches any single character between the brackets |
re1|re2 | Match either re1 or re2 |
re* | Matches zero or more occurrences of re |
re+ | Matches one or more occurrences of re |
re? | Matches zero or one occurrences of re |
Re{m,n} | Matches at least “m” and at most “n” occurrences of re |
(...) | Parentheses are used to group regular expressions |
\0, \1, \2, ... | Substitute the value matched by the nth grouped sub-expression, used in remapped fields. |