Thread: [Regex Search] Minimal match not possible?
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Old 12-24-2014, 01:56 AM   #7
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Originally Posted by DigitEditLab View Post
Additional request, @kovid or any expert at hand:

(.*?) is a bit hungry sometimes. I'd like to match anything but the tags: only characters, digits, punctuation marks and spaces but no <>.
Just in case you need to match everything between the tags, excluding the tags, this should do the trick:

(?<=<.*?>)(.*)(?=<.*?>)
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