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escape-string-regexp (4.0.0)

Published 2026-02-24 13:56:07 +00:00 by atheaadmin

Installation

Setup this registry in your project .npmrc file:

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To install the package using npm, run the following command:

npm install escape-string-regexp@4.0.0

or add it to the package.json file:

"escape-string-regexp": "4.0.0"

For more information on the npm registry, see the documentation.

About this package

escape-string-regexp

Escape RegExp special characters

Install

$ npm install escape-string-regexp

Usage

const escapeStringRegexp = require('escape-string-regexp');

const escapedString = escapeStringRegexp('How much $ for a 🦄?');
//=> 'How much \\$ for a 🦄\\?'

new RegExp(escapedString);

You can also use this to escape a string that is inserted into the middle of a regex, for example, into a character class.

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Dependencies

Development Dependencies

ID	Version
ava	^1.4.1
tsd	^0.11.0
xo	^0.28.3

Keywords

escape regex regexp regular expression string special characters

Details

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2026-02-24 13:56:07 +00:00

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Sindre Sorhus

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Versions (3) View all

4.0.0 2026-02-24

1.0.5 2026-02-24

2.0.0 2026-02-24