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  • All Tokens
  • Common Tokens
  • General Tokens
  • Anchors
  • Meta Sequences
  • Quantifiers
  • Group Constructs
  • Character Classes
  • Flags/Modifiers
  • Substitution
  • A single character of: a, b or c
    [abc]
  • A character except: a, b or c
    [^abc]
  • A character in the range: a-z
    [a-z]
  • A character not in the range: a-z
    [^a-z]
  • A character in the range: a-z or A-Z
    [a-zA-Z]
  • Any single character
    .
  • Alternate - match either a or b
    a|b
  • Any whitespace character
    \s
  • Any non-whitespace character
    \S
  • Any digit
    \d
  • Any non-digit
    \D
  • Any word character
    \w
  • Any non-word character
    \W
  • Non-capturing group
    (?:...)
  • Capturing group
    (...)
  • Zero or one of a
    a?
  • Zero or more of a
    a*
  • One or more of a
    a+
  • Exactly 3 of a
    a{3}
  • 3 or more of a
    a{3,}
  • Between 3 and 6 of a
    a{3,6}
  • Start of string
    ^
  • End of string
    $
  • A word boundary
    \b
  • Non-word boundary
    \B

Regular Expression
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import java.util.regex.Matcher; import java.util.regex.Pattern; public class Example { public static void main(String[] args) { final String regex = "\\b(\\d{1,3}(?: \\d{3})+)(,\\d{2})? \\{,2\\}[а-яА-Я,. ()]+\\b(без|\\d{2} копеек\\)?, без)"; final String string = "3 322 559,32 руб. без НДС.\n" + " 598 060,67 руб. НДС \n" + "3 920 619,99руб. с НДС.\n\n" + "5 026 813,65 руб. без НДС;\n" + " 904 826,46 руб. НДС (18%);\n" + "5 931 640,11 руб. с НДС\n\n" + "Лот 1.\n" + "4 837 251,02 руб. без НДС;\n" + "870 050,18 руб. НДС (18%);\n" + "5 707 956,20 руб. с НДС\n\n" + "Лот 2.\n" + "75 290,87 руб. без НДС;\n" + "13 552,36 руб. НДС (18%);\n" + "88 843,23 руб. с НДС\n\n" + "ИТОГО:\n" + "4 912 541,89 руб. без НДС\n" + "884 257,54 руб. НДС (18%);\n" + "5 796 799,43 руб. с НДС\n\n" + "1 307 856 (Один миллион триста семь тысяч восемьсот пятьдесят шесть) рублей 67 копеек, в т.ч. НДС.\n" + "1 214 490 (Один миллион двести четырнадцать тысяч четыреста девяносто) рублей 67 копеек, без учета НДС.\n\n" + "307 272,00 рублей (Триста семь тысяч двести семьдесят два рубля 00 копеек), включая НДС. \n" + "260 400,00 рублей (Двести шестьдесят тысяч четыреста рублей 00 копеек), без учета НДС.\n"; final Pattern pattern = Pattern.compile(regex, Pattern.MULTILINE); final Matcher matcher = pattern.matcher(string); while (matcher.find()) { System.out.println("Full match: " + matcher.group(0)); for (int i = 1; i <= matcher.groupCount(); i++) { System.out.println("Group " + i + ": " + matcher.group(i)); } } } }

Please keep in mind that these code samples are automatically generated and are not guaranteed to work. If you find any syntax errors, feel free to submit a bug report. For a full regex reference for Java, please visit: https://docs.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/api/java/util/regex/Pattern.html