常用正则表达式【转】

Regular Expression Overview

I will outline the basic building blocks of re's below then follow on with a set of examples to demonstrate their usage.

• . (dot) - a single character.
• ? - the preceding character matches 0 or 1 times only.
• * - the preceding character matches 0 or more times.
• + - the preceding character matches 1 or more times.
• {n} - the preceding character matches exactly n times.
• {n,m} - the preceding character matches at least n times and not more than m times.
• [agd] - the character is one of those included within the square brackets.
• [^agd] - the character is not one of those included within the square brackets.
• [c-f] - the dash within the square brackets operates as a range. In this case it means either the letters c, d, e or f.
• () - allows us to group several characters to behave as one.
• | (pipe symbol) - the logical OR operation.
• ^ - matches the beginning of the line.
• $ - matches the end of the line.