使用正則表達式從文本中提取未知數量的字符串

Question

我正在使用正則表達式來從文本中提取某些信息。 例如，一個名字可以由幾個名字和一個姓氏組成（數量未知）。 以下示例提取 2 個字符串：

Name:\s+([\w-äöü]+\s[\w-äöü]+)

如何定義正則表達式以提取未知（！）數量的字符串，直到定義的下一個術語（例如“地址：”）？

Answer 1

用

Name:\s+([\wäöü-]+(?:\s+[\wäöü-]+)*?)(?=\s*Address)

見證明。

解釋

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  Name:                    'Name:'
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  \s+                      whitespace (\n, \r, \t, \f, and " ") (1 or
                           more times (matching the most amount
                           possible))
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  (                        group and capture to \1:
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    [\wäöü-]+                any character of: word characters (a-z,
                             A-Z, 0-9, _), 'ä', 'ö', 'ü', '-' (1 or
                             more times (matching the most amount
                             possible))
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    (?:                      group, but do not capture (0 or more
                             times (matching the least amount
                             possible)):
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      \s+                      whitespace (\n, \r, \t, \f, and " ")
                               (1 or more times (matching the most
                               amount possible))
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      [\wäöü-]+                any character of: word characters (a-
                               z, A-Z, 0-9, _), 'ä', 'ö', 'ü', '-' (1
                               or more times (matching the most
                               amount possible))
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    )*?                      end of grouping
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  )                        end of \1
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  (?=                      look ahead to see if there is:
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    \s*                      whitespace (\n, \r, \t, \f, and " ") (0
                             or more times (matching the most amount
                             possible))
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    Address                  'Address'
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  )                        end of look-ahead