Regular Expression Class Activity - Hsanokklis/2023-2024-Tech-journal GitHub Wiki

What is a regular expression?

https://www.computerhope.com/jargon/r/regex.htm

Go through the tutorial and at least 5 of the challenges.

https://regexcrossword.com/

Notes:

  • A+
    • Must be one or more A
  • A|B
    • A or B
  • A?
    • One or Zero (A is optional)
  • B*
    • zero or infinite B [0, ] - B is optional
  • [AB]
    • Range - one of the given letters
  • [^AB]
    • not these letters
  • (A)\1
    • One or more A
  • A{2,}
    • Two or more A - there is no number after the 2, which means the range is infinite
  • \D
Match any non digit. --


Special Characters

  • /w
    • represents a word
  • /d
    • represents a digit
  • /s
    • represents a whitespace
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