Quantifier ↔ RegExp Syntax to express # repetitions to match
?
Optional RegExp Quantifier to match never or once
*
≥0 RegExp Quantifier to match zero or more
+
≥1 RegExp Quantifier to match 1+
{n}
RegExp Quantifier to match exactly n times
{n,}
RegExp Quantifier to match n or more times
{n,m}
RegExp Quantifier to match between n-m times
.*
RegExp Quantifier to match anything & everything
.*abc.*
RegExp Quantifier to match any phrase contains abc between anything/nothing
^n
RegExp Quantifier to match n string at line begin
?=n
RegExp Quantifier to match string after n string
?!n
RegExp Quantifier to match string not after n string
References
+↔ ≥1RegExpQuantifier to match 1+*↔ ≥0RegExpQuantifier to match zero or more?↔ OptionalRegExpQuantifier to match never or once^n↔RegExpQuantifier to matchnstringat line begin?!n↔RegExpQuantifier to matchstringnot afternstring?=n↔RegExpQuantifier to matchstringafternstring{n,}↔RegExpQuantifier to matchnor more times{n,m}↔RegExpQuantifier to match betweenn-mtimes{n}↔RegExpQuantifier to match exactlyntimes.*↔RegExpQuantifier to match anything & everything.*abc.*↔RegExpQuantifier to match any phrase containsabcbetween anything/nothingReluctant↔ behavior for Quantifier to match as few chars possibleGreedy↔ (default) behavior for Quantifier to match as many chars possibleLazy↔ behavior for Quantifier to match once then stop