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/(?<step>Given|When|Then|And)\s+(?<stepName>[^\r\n"]+)\s*(?<stepParameter>"[^"]*")?\s*[\n\r]/gPCRE+110 years ago✓ Pre-loaded

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Matches Gherkin/Cucumber step lines, capturing the step keyword (Given, When, Then, And), the step name text, and an optional quoted string parameter. Useful for parsing feature files, building test automation frameworks, or linting BDD scenarios.

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