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regex - How to match everything up to the second occurrence of a character?

So my string looks like this:

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I would like to capture everything up to second comma so I get:

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What would be the regex for that?

I tried: (.*,.*), but I get

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This will capture up to but not including the second comma:

[^,]*,[^,]*

English translation:

  • [^,]* = as many non-comma characters as possible

  • , = a comma

  • [^,]* = as many non-comma characters as possible

[...] is a character class. [abc] means "a or b or c", and [^abc] means anything but a or b or c.


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