Using multiple lines and single line modifiers together - ms
Q
What happens if I use multiple lines modifier, m, and single line modifier, s, together?
How to write a regular expression to capture each bullet statement from this sample text:
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A
If both multiple lines modifier, m, and single line modifier, s, are specified together, the regular expression will behave as:
- The wildcard character "." will match any character including the newline character.
- "^" and "$" will match the start or end of any line in the string.
With the given example subject string, we can use this regular expression to capture each bullet statement: with single line modifier 's' and multiple line modifier 'm' both specified:
2013-02-02, 2166👍, 0💬