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<?php $str = 'e |a\\|b\\\\|c\\\\\\|d\\'; preg_match_all('/(?:[^\x5c\|]|\x5c(?:.|$))+/', $str, $matches); var_dump($str, $matches[0]); $result = preg_split('/(?<!\x5c)(?:\x5c.)*\K\|/s', $str); var_dump($result);
Output for 7.0.0 - 7.0.20, 7.1.0 - 7.1.20, 7.2.0 - 7.2.33, 7.3.16 - 7.3.33, 7.4.0 - 7.4.33, 8.0.0 - 8.0.30, 8.1.0 - 8.1.28, 8.2.0 - 8.2.18, 8.3.0 - 8.3.4, 8.3.6
string(17) "e |a\|b\\|c\\\|d\" array(3) { [0]=> string(2) "e " [1]=> string(6) "a\|b\\" [2]=> string(7) "c\\\|d\" } array(3) { [0]=> string(2) "e " [1]=> string(6) "a\|b\\" [2]=> string(7) "c\\\|d\" }
Output for 8.3.5
Warning: PHP Startup: Unable to load dynamic library 'sodium.so' (tried: /usr/lib/php/8.3.5/modules/sodium.so (libsodium.so.23: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory), /usr/lib/php/8.3.5/modules/sodium.so.so (/usr/lib/php/8.3.5/modules/sodium.so.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory)) in Unknown on line 0 string(17) "e |a\|b\\|c\\\|d\" array(3) { [0]=> string(2) "e " [1]=> string(6) "a\|b\\" [2]=> string(7) "c\\\|d\" } array(3) { [0]=> string(2) "e " [1]=> string(6) "a\|b\\" [2]=> string(7) "c\\\|d\" }

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