Reg Exp in JS

RegExp JS

Bracket

• [abc] Find any character between the brackets
• [^abc] Find any character NOT between the brackets
• [0-9] Find any character between the brackets (any digit)
• [^0-9] Find any character NOT between the brackets (any non-digit)
• (x|y)         Find any of the alternatives specified

Metacharacters

• . Find a single character, except newline or line terminator

• \w Find a word character
• \W Find a non-word character

• \d Find a digit
• \D Find a non-digit character

• \s Find a whitespace character
• \S Find a non-whitespace character

• \b Find a match at the beginning/end of a word
• \B Find a match not at the beginning/end of a word

• \n Find a new line character
• \t Find a tab character
• \r Find a carriage return character

• \f Find a form feed character
•  \v Find a vertical tab character
•   \0 Find a NUL character

• \xdd Find the character specified by a hexadecimal number dd
• \xxx Find the character specified by an octal number xxx
• \uxxxx Find the Unicode character specified by a hexadecimal number xxxx