Anthony Fu • 2/28/2021

Match Quotes in Pairs

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This technical article details a common JavaScript challenge: using regular expressions to match quoted strings while ensuring opening and closing quotes are of the same type. It progresses from a naive solution to an advanced pattern using backreferences (\1) and even accounts for escaped quotes within the string, providing a robust regex for extracting text from code.

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