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Created September 5, 2018 16:53
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Regex Characters that need to be escpaed
Which regex-characters must be escaped?
Special characters in regular expressions which have to be escaped are:. \ + * ? [ ^ ] $ ( ) { } = ! < > | : -
And a free escaper
https://www.regex-escape.com/regex-escaping-online.php
and a dummy bit of text to test
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uglyeoin commented Sep 5, 2018

eoin-oliver\is+a*wonderful?person[I^think]we$can(all)agree{somewhat}=to!aor|oxymoron:nice

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