Can Someone Help Me Figure Out How to Separate Sentences Using RegEx?

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Hi @Barlow - searching this forum for regex sentences pulled up two discussions that might help you:

Regex: find sentences including specific abbreviations

Dear Keyboard Maestros, I'm currently building a macro speeding up my legal work. As part of this, I would like to identify all sentences in a text (and subsequently run actions on them). The problem right now is that I figured out this regex [^.!?]*[.!?] to identify the sentences, but I get some false positives with the German legal abbreviations. For instance, the dot after "Abs" and "Nr" should be excluded (hence: not constitute a sentence). These strings ("Abs" and "Nr") are always the s…

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RegEx to Match Sentence -- Works in RegEx101.com but not KM

Why doesn't this work in KM? RegEx101.com Match Sentence ([A-Z].+?(?=(?:\. {1,2}[A-Z])|[\.?!]$)[\.?!]) KM match stops at first period: Here is a sentence with abbrev. RegEx101.com Results [image] MACRO:   RegEx to Match Sentence ~~~ VER: 1.0    2019-02-16 ~~~ DOWNLOAD: RegEx to Match Sentence.kmmacros (5.4 KB) Note: This Macro was uploaded in a DISABLED state. You must enable before it can be triggered. [image]

Hope you find them interesting!