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  1. import java.util.regex.*;
  2.  
  3. class rTest {
  4.   public static void main (String[] args) {
  5.     String text = "foo bar baz\n"
  6.          + "keep this line\n"
  7.          + "> remove this\n"
  8.          + "> and this line\n"
  9.          + "keep this line\n"
  10.          + "and this ending line";
  11.  
  12.     text = text.replaceAll("(?m)^>[^>]*?\n", "");
  13.     System.out.println(text);
  14.  
  15.   }
  16. }
Success #stdin #stdout 0.07s 380224KB
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stdin 
Standard input is empty
stdout 
foo bar baz
keep this line
keep this line
and this ending line
https://ideone.com/8RKKLs
language:
Java (HotSpot 12)
created:
11 years ago
visibility:
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