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Regex in Javascript

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Overview

Regular expressions are a useful tool for dealing with text data. They allow us to slice and dice strings, and useful extract information in our applications.
Regex is also complex, and many developers will spend their entire career looking up even the most trivial of regex operations. This course will help improve your regex skills, and teach a solid core of useful tools that you can use every day with confidence!

Syllabus

  • Get Started with Regular Expressions in JavaScript
  • Find Plain Text Patterns using Regular Expressions
  • Use Regular Expressions to Find Repeated Patterns
  • Use Character Classes in Regular Expressions
  • Use Shorthand Regular Expression Character Classes
  • Create Capture Groups in Regular Expressions
  • Use Lookaheads in Regular Expressions
  • Find the Start and End of Words with Regular Expression Word Boundaries
  • Match the Same String Twice with Backreferences in Regular Expressions
  • Find Patterns at the Start and End of Lines with Line Anchors in Regular Expressions

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