diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index c18dd8d..27d1807 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1 +1,2 @@
 __pycache__/
+Session.vim
diff --git a/src/example.toml b/src/example.toml
index 8c07ef4..581a235 100644
--- a/src/example.toml
+++ b/src/example.toml
@@ -6,4 +6,4 @@ othername = """Tom \"The killer\" or \"yo\" or
 'you' Preston-Werner"""
 date = 2010-04-23
 time = 21:30:00
-lol."yo" = "test"
+"lol".yo = "test"
diff --git a/src/lexer.py b/src/lexer.py
index 19d41a9..cb6e149 100644
--- a/src/lexer.py
+++ b/src/lexer.py
@@ -15,17 +15,9 @@ tokens = [
     "INF",
     "NAN",
     "COMMENT",
-]
+    ]
 
 
-def t_MLSTR(t):
-    r"(\"\"\"(?:[^\"\\]|\\.)+\"\"\")|(\'\'\'(?:[^\'\\]|\\.)+\'\'\')"
-    return t
-
-# STR needs to be the first one to catch
-def t_STR(t):
-    r"(\"(?:[^\"\\]|\\.)+\")|(\'[^\']+\')"
-    return t
 
 
 # needs to check if datetime is valid
@@ -45,6 +37,19 @@ def t_TIME(t):
     r"\d{2}:\d{2}:\d{2}(\.\d{1,6})?"
     return t
 
+# ID needs to be the last so it doesnt catch everything (literally)
+def t_ID(t):
+    r"(([\w_]+)|(\"[\w_]+\"\.|\'[\w_]+\'\.)([\w_]+|\"[\w_]+\"|\'[\w_]+\'))(\.([\w_]+|\"[\w_]+\"|\'[\w_]+\'))*"
+    return t
+
+def t_MLSTR(t):
+    r"(\"\"\"(?:[^\"\\]|\\.)+\"\"\")|(\'\'\'(?:[^\'\\]|\\.)+\'\'\')"
+    return t
+
+# STR needs to be the first one to catch
+def t_STR(t):
+    r"(?<!^)(\"(?:[^\"\\]|\\.)+\")|(\'[^\']+\')"
+    return t
 
 # needs number grouping (example : flt8 = 224_617.445_991_228)
 def t_FLOAT(t):
@@ -89,10 +94,6 @@ def t_BOOL(t):
     return t
 
 
-# ID needs to be the last so it doesnt catch everything (literally)
-def t_ID(t):
-    r"([\w_]+|\"[\w_]+\"|\'[\w_]+\')(.([\w_]+|\"[\w_]+\"|\'[\w_]+\'))*"
-    return t
 
 
 def t_COMMENT(t):