- \1
- \2
- \3
- \4
Internal variables
examples/regex/same_character.py
import re strings = [ 'banana', 'apple', 'infinite loop', ] for line in strings: match = re.search(r'(.)\1', line) if match: print(match.group(0), 'matched in', line) print(match.group(1))
pp matched in apple p oo matched in infinite loop o