Unicode-aware regular expressions in ES2015
Explains the new Unicode 'u' flag in ES2015 JavaScript regex, covering syntax, dot operator, quantifiers, and character class behavior.
Explains the new Unicode 'u' flag in ES2015 JavaScript regex, covering syntax, dot operator, quantifiers, and character class behavior.
A PHP tutorial on using regular expressions to convert hashtags, mentions, and URLs in tweets into clickable HTML links.
Explores browser inconsistencies in validating HTML5 input type='url' and provides a regex pattern to fix validation issues.
Explains how to use regex lookahead to simulate AND, NOT, and EXCEPT operations for complex pattern matching.
Explores teaching approaches: starting with general rules vs. specific cases, using regex quantifiers as a primary example.
A guide to creating complex, readable regular expressions in JavaScript by composing them from smaller, reusable sub-patterns.
A guide to building a WordPress plugin that uses regex to convert Microsoft Word footnotes into a web-friendly format for the Simple Footnotes plugin.