(?i-msx:(?:(\d+)\.)+(\d+))

matches as follows:
  
NODE                     EXPLANATION
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(?i-msx:                 group, but do not capture (case-insensitive)
                         (with ^ and $ matching normally) (with . not
                         matching \n) (matching whitespace and #
                         normally):
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  (?:                      group, but do not capture (1 or more times
                           (matching the most amount possible)):
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    (                        group and capture to \1:
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      \d+                      digits (0-9) (1 or more times
                               (matching the most amount possible))
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    )                        end of \1
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    \.                       '.'
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  )+                       end of grouping
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  (                        group and capture to \2:
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    \d+                      digits (0-9) (1 or more times (matching
                             the most amount possible))
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  )                        end of \2
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)                        end of grouping
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