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regex

Regular expressions (regex) are patterns used to match, search, and manipulate text. Note: regex isn't a command, but syntax to be used with other commands. More information: https://cheatography.com/davechild/cheat-sheets/regular-expressions/.

  • Match any single character:

.

  • Match the start of a line:

^{{hello}}

  • Match the end of a line:

{{world}}$

  • Match zero or more repeated characters:

{{a}}*

  • Match a set of characters:

[{{abc}}]

  • Match ranges of characters:

[{{a-z}}][{{3-9}}]

  • Match anything but the specified character:

[^{{a}}]

  • Match a boundary around a word:

"\b{{text}}\b"