Feature: Continuation Escape

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A Continuation Escape is a zero-width assertion that matches either the start of the input or the start of the last match.

Syntax

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NOTE: The following syntax is an example based on some of the supported engines. For specific engine support, see Engines.

\G — Matches either the start of the input or the start of the last match.

Engines

Engine	Supported
Perl	✔
PCRE	✔
Boost.Regex	✔
.NET	✔
Oniguruma	✔
Hyperscan	❌
ICU	✔
Glib/GRegex	✔
ECMAScript	❌

See Also

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