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--- regex:all_text_not_containing [2025/05/27 07:53] – [Match strings that do not end in particular sequence] peter
+++ regex:all_text_not_containing [2025/05/27 07:55] (current) – peter
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 <WRAP info>
-**NOTE:
+**NOTE:**
-  * **<nowiki>(</nowiki>** - Start a group for the purposes of repeating.
+  * **(** - Start a group for the purposes of repeating.
   * **(?!\.html$)** - Negative lookahead assertion for the pattern **/\.html$/**.
   * **[/\w.-]** - The pattern for matching a URL character.
   * **)+** - Repeat the group.
+To force it to match the entire string, anchor the entire pattern with **^** at the start and **$** at the end; otherwise it is free to only match a portion of the string. With this change, it becomes:
+<code bash>
+/^((?!\.html$)[/\w.-])+$/
+</code>
 </WRAP>