Reluctant (Lazy) Operator Description : Basic Regular Expressions « Regular Expressions « Java

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Java » Regular Expressions » Basic Regular Expressions Screenshots  Reluctant (Lazy) Operator Description    X??                              Matches X zero or one time X*?                              Matches X zero or more times X+?                              Matches X one or more times X{n}?                            Matches X exactly n times, where n is any number X{n,}?                           Matches X at least n times X{n,m}?                          Matches X at least n, but no more than m times        Related examples in the same category 1.  Meta-characters to match against certain string boundaries 2.  Characters classes specifies a list of possible characters 3.  POSIX character classes and Java character classes 4.  Character Class Matches 5.  Greedy Operator Description 6.  Displays directory listing using regular expressions 7.  Like Regular Expression Demo in a TextField 8.  StringConvenience -- demonstrate java.lang.String convenience routine 9.  Split a String into a Java Array of Strings divided by an Regular Expressions 10.  Simple example of using Regular Expressions class. 11.  Match the Q[^u] pattern against strings from command line 12.  demonstrate Regular Expressions: Match -> group() 13.  Show case control using Regular Expressions class. 14.  Matcher and Pattern demo 15.  Matcher and Pattern demo 2 16.  Standalone Swing GUI application for demonstrating Regular expressions. 17.  Regular Expressions in Action 18.  Match SQL string