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Regular Expression Cheat Sheets and Resources
- Regular Expression Cheat Sheet
- Quick-Start: Regex Cheat Sheet
- RegexR - Generate Regular Expressions
- RegexOne Exercises
- Regex Crossword
- Regex101
Quick Regex Reference
Character | Meaning | Example |
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* | Match zero, one or more of the previous | Ah* matches "Ahhhhh " or "A " |
? | Match zero or one of the previous | Ah? matches "Al " or "Ah " |
+ | Match one or more of the previous | Ah+ matches "Ah " or "Ahhh " but not "A " |
\ | Used to escape a special character | Hungry\? matches "Hungry? " |
. | Wildcard character, matches any character | do.* matches "dog ", "door ", "dot ", etc. |
( ) | Group characters | See example for | |
[ ] | Matches a range of characters | [cbf]ar matches "car", "bar", or "far"[0-9]+ matches any positive integer[a-zA-Z] matches ascii letters a-z (uppercase and lower case)[^0-9] matches any character not 0-9. |
| | Matche previous OR next character/group | (Mon|Tues)day matches "Monday" or "Tuesday" |
{ } | Matches a specified number of occurrences of the previous | [0-9]{3} matches "315" but not "31"[0-9]{2,4} matches "12", "123", and "1234"[0-9]{2,} matches "1234567..." |
^ | Beginning of a string. Or within a character range [] negation. |
^http matches strings that begin with http, such as a url.[^0-9] matches any character not 0-9. |
$ | End of a string. | ing$ matches "exciting" but not "ingenious" |