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Some regex query returned invalid even if it's not #9185
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I tried following regex
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svick
Dec 21, 2021
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It's a valid regex in JS, but each regex engine is a bit different. Even if you switch the engine on RegExr, it will give you an error (it seems you can't have an empty negated character set). Though it would be nice if GitHub would produce a better error. |
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Hello, thanks or pointing out! Maybe someone from @github pick this up. |
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It's a valid regex in JS, but each regex engine is a bit different. Even if you switch the engine on RegExr, it will give you an error (it seems you can't have an empty negated character set).
Though it would be nice if GitHub would produce a better error.