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@ -34,18 +34,18 @@ Meta characters are the building blocks of the regular expressions. Some meta ch
|Meta character|Description|
|:----:|----|
|**.**|Period matches any single character except a line break.|
|**[ ]**|Character class. Matches any character contained between the square brackets.|
|**[^ ]**|Negated character class. Matches any character that is not contained between the square brackets|
|*****|Matches 0 or more repetitions of the preceding symbol.|
|**+**|Matches 1 or more repetitions of the preceding symbol.
|**?**|Makes the preceding symbol optional.|
|**{n}**|Braces. Matches “n” repetitions of the preceding symbol.|
|**(xyz)**|Character group. Matches the characters xyz in that exact order.|
|**|**|Alternation. Matches either the characters before or the characters after the symbol.|
|**\**|Escapes the next character. This allows you to match reserved characters `[ ] ( ) { } . * + ? ^ $ \ |`|
|**^**|Matches the beginning of the input.|
|**$**|Matches the end of the input.|
|<b>.</b>|Period matches any single character except a line break.|
|<b>[ ]</b>|Character class. Matches any character contained between the square brackets.|
|<b>[^ ]</b>|Negated character class. Matches any character that is not contained between the square brackets|
|<b>*</b>|Matches 0 or more repetitions of the preceding symbol.|
|<b>+</b>|Matches 1 or more repetitions of the preceding symbol.
|<b>?</b>|Makes the preceding symbol optional.|
|<b>{n}</b>|Braces. Matches “n” repetitions of the preceding symbol.|
|<b>(xyz)</b>|Character group. Matches the characters xyz in that exact order.|
|<b>&#124;</b>|Alternation. Matches either the characters before or the characters after the symbol.|
|<b>\</b>|Escapes the next character. This allows you to match reserved characters `[ ] ( ) { } . * + ? ^ $ \ &#124;`|
|<b>^</b>|Matches the beginning of the input.|
|<b>$</b>|Matches the end of the input.|
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