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''' <code> (?<=\[)(.*?)(?=\]) </code> ''' | ''' <code> (?<=\[)(.*?)(?=\]) </code> ''' | ||
Matches everything between <code> [ </code> and <code> ] </code>, so for example... | Matches everything between <code> [ </code> and <code> ]</code>, so for example... | ||
* <code> VMFS_SCSI_DS_01 </code> is matched from <code> [VMFS_SCSI_DS_01] My_VM/MyVM.vmdk | * <code> VMFS_SCSI_DS_01 </code> is matched from <code> [VMFS_SCSI_DS_01] My_VM/MyVM.vmdk | ||
Its essentially done via three chunks of the regex... | Its essentially done via three chunks of the regex... | ||
# <code> (?<=\[) </code> | # <code><nowiki> (?<=\[) </nowiki></code> | ||
#* Requires that <code> [ </code> immediately proceeds the match | #* Requires that <code> [ </code> immediately proceeds the match | ||
# <code> (.*?) </code> | # <code> (.*?) </code> | ||
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# <code> (?=\]) </code> | # <code> (?=\]) </code> | ||
#* Requires that <code> [ </code> immediately follows the match | #* Requires that <code> [ </code> immediately follows the match | ||
=== VMHBA LUN ID === | |||
'''<code> (?<=:)([01]?[0-9]?[0-9]|2[0-4][0-9]|25[0-5])$ </code> | |||
Finds a number between 0 and 255 immediately after a <code>:</code> at the end of a line, specifically intended to get the LUN ID from a VMware canonical path, so for example... | |||
* <code>13</code> is matched from <code>vmhba3:0:13</code> | |||
Stepping through the regex... | |||
# <code><nowiki> (?<=:) </nowiki></code> | |||
#* Requires that <code> : </code> immediately proceeds the match | |||
# <code>([01]?[0-9]?[0-9]|2[0-4][0-9]|25[0-5])</code> | |||
#* Matches any number between 0 and 255 | |||
# <code>$</code> | |||
#* Ensures that the proceeding match occurs at the end of a line | |||