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Regular Expression Details

Title Test Find Mark Down
Expression
(?:(?:(?<=[\s^,(])\*(?=\S)(?!_)(?<bold>.+?)(?<!_)(?<=\S)\*(?=[\s$,.?!]))|(?:(?<=[\s^,(])_(?=\S)(?!\*)(?<underline>.+?)(?<!\*)(?<=\S)_(?=[\s$,.?!]))|(?:(?<=[\s^,(])(?:\*_|_\*)(?=\S)(?<boldunderline>.+?)(?<=\S)(?:\*_|_\*)(?=[\s$,.?!])))
Description
Finds all *bolded* _underlined_ or *_bolded and underlined_* bits of text in a string.
Matches
*bold* | _underline_ | *_bold and underline_*
Non-Matches
* bullets will not match | 2 * 2 multiplication | * must not have spaces around marked down text *
Author Rating: Not yet rated. Christopher Brandt
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