JavaScript RegExp W Metacharacter
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JavaScript RegExp W Metacharacter
❮ JavaScript RegExp Object
Example
Do a global search for non-word characters in a string:
var str = "Give 100%!";
var patt1 = /W/g;
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Definition and Usage
The W metacharacter is used to find a non-word character.
A word character is a character from a-z, A-Z, 0-9, including the _ (underscore) character.
Browser Support
Expression | |||||
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W | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Syntax
new RegExp("\W")
or simply:
/W/
Syntax with modifiers
new RegExp("\W", "g")
or simply:
/W/g
❮ JavaScript RegExp Object