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Regular Expression
PCRE (PHP <7.3)
/
(
^
|
[^
-
]
)
\b
foo
\b
(
$
|
[^
-
]
)
/
gm
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Description
the whole word and nothing but the word
Submitted by
anonymous
-
6 years ago