RegEx@programming.dev · 8 months ago

Why do regexes use `$` and `^` as line anchors?

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Why do regexes use `$` and `^` as line anchors?

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RegEx@programming.dev · 8 months ago

A history that will satisfy nobody.

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Fair enough

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Why do regexes use $ and ^ as line anchors?

Why do regexes use $ and ^ as line anchors?

Why do regexes use `$` and `^` as line anchors?

Why do regexes use `$` and `^` as line anchors?