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Useful Regular Expressions I’ve come up with

Regular Expressions

Text coloring / highlighting

I use the following regexes with iTerm2's 'trigger' feature to create some basic syntax highlighting.

(?<=- )([A-Z][A-Z ]+:)+ Colorize CONSTANTS Magenta
(?<=- )(:|")\w*"?(?= =>) Colorize :keys => / "keys" => Yellow
^([^=]*)(?==) Colorize ENV_VARS Cyan
(?<=[^=])= Colorize the = separator Dark Grey

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