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Java12 Jul 2006

How to force one or more metacharacters to be treated as ordinary characters in a Java Regular Expression (RegEx)

When using RegEx in Java you might need to treat one or more metacharacters as ordinary characters. As a reminder, the metacharacters in a Java RegEx are: ([{^$|)?+. If you want to treat…

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