const regex = /(?:\bdigit-|\s|^)(\d{4})(?=[.?\s]|-digit\b|$)/gm;
// Alternative syntax using RegExp constructor
// const regex = new RegExp('(?:\\bdigit-|\\s|^)(\\d{4})(?=[.?\\s]|-digit\\b|$)', 'gm')
const str = `Lorem ipsum 3400-digit, sit amet 5000 consectetur adipisicing elit. Natus, explicabo 6700? Itaque iure ipsum laboriosam, ex nemo delectus iste quia cupiditate digit-9134? Iste nam digit-2456 at voluptate est 8456-digit? At excepturi quis voluptatibus 7500.
Lorem ipsum \$5000 dolor sit amet consectetur adipisicing elit. Obcaecati tempora dolorum repellat reiciendis cum soluta deserunt ex voluptatibus, nam illum veniam £5550 quidem aperiam sequi, nostrum sed? Quidem eveniet maiores #5550 autem. https://codepen.io/pen/5000/3454
follows either digit- or whitespace and is followed by either ., ?, -digit or whitespace.`;
// Reset `lastIndex` if this regex is defined globally
// regex.lastIndex = 0;
let m;
while ((m = regex.exec(str)) !== null) {
// This is necessary to avoid infinite loops with zero-width matches
if (m.index === regex.lastIndex) {
regex.lastIndex++;
}
// The result can be accessed through the `m`-variable.
m.forEach((match, groupIndex) => {
console.log(`Found match, group ${groupIndex}: ${match}`);
});
}
Please keep in mind that these code samples are automatically generated and are not guaranteed to work. If you find any syntax errors, feel free to submit a bug report. For a full regex reference for JavaScript, please visit: https://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/Web/JavaScript/Guide/Regular_Expressions