$ npm install regexp-escape-x
ECMAScript proposed RegExp.escape.
See: RegExp.escape
module.exports(string)
⇒ string
⏏Method to safely escape RegExp
special tokens for use in new RegExp
.
Kind: Exported function
Returns: string
- The escaped string.
Throws:
TypeError
If string is null or undefined or not coercible.Param | Type | Description |
---|---|---|
string | string |
The string to be escaped. |
Example
import regexpEscape from 'regexp-escape-x';
const str = 'hello. how are you?';
const regex = new RegExp(regexpEscape(str), 'g');
console.log(String(regex)); // '/hello\. how are you\?/g'
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