JavaScript RegExp [abc] Expression
The RegExp [abc] Expression in JavaScript is used to search any character between the brackets. The character inside the brackets can be a single character or a span of characters.
- [A-Z]: It is used to match any character from uppercase A to Z.
- [a-z]: It is used to match any character from lowercase a to z.
- [A-z]: It is used to match any character from uppercase A to lowercase z.
- [abc…]: It is used to match any character between the brackets.
Syntax:
/[abc]/
or
new RegExp("[abc]")
Syntax with modifiers:
/\[abc]/g
or
new RegExp("[abc]", "g")
Example 1: This example searches the characters between [A-G] i.e uppercase A to uppercase G in the whole string.
Javascript
function geek() { let str1 = 'w3wiki is the computer' + ' science portal for Beginner.' ; let regex4 = /[A-G]/g; let match4 = str1.match(regex4); console.log( 'Found ' + match4.length + ' matches: ' + match4); } geek(); |
Found 7 matches: G,E,E,F,G,E,E
Example 2: This example searches the characters between [a-g] i.e lowercase a to lowercase g in the whole string.
Javascript
function geek() { let str1 = "w3wiki is the computer" + " science portal for Beginner." ; let regex4 = /[a-g]/g; let match4 = str1.match(regex4); console.log( "Found " + match4.length + " matches: " + match4) } geek(); |
Found 12 matches: e,c,e,c,e,c,e,a,f,g,e,e
Supported Browsers: The browsers supported by RegExp [abc] Expression are listed below:
- Google Chrome
- Apple Safari
- Mozilla Firefox
- Opera
- Internet Explorer
We have a complete list of Javascript RegExp expressions, to check those please go through this JavaScript RegExp Complete Reference article.
We have a Cheat Sheet on Javascript where we covered all the important topics of Javascript to check those please go through Javascript Cheat Sheet-A Basic guide to JavaScript.
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