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 = `>1234 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. 1235<`;
// 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