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authorJasper Ras <jras@hostnet.nl>2025-08-21 22:09:29 +0200
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+v the match any statements are like: match `hallo`, `hallobob`, `hallobier`
+
+Negative lookahead: `hallo(?!blaat)`: match any hallo but not in halloblaat
+Positive lookahead: `hallo(?=blaat)`: only match hallo in halloblaat
+
+---
+
+Negative lookbehind: `(?<!hallo)blaat` : match any blaat except in halloblaat
+Positive lookbehind: `(?<=hallo)blaat` : only match blaat in halloblaat
+> Look behind has limited browser compatibility
+