const regex = new RegExp('(?:\\s(?:low|high)\\s)?(?:\\S+\\s+and\\s)?\\S+[ \\t]+(?:stress|deficiency|limiting)', 'g')
const str = `salt and water stress
photo-oxidative stress
salinity and high light stress
low-temperature stress
Cd stress
Cu deficiency
N deficiency
IMI stress
no match:
stress
deficiency
limiting
temperature and water
low
high
water and salt`;
// 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