@augment-vir/common/dist/augments/regexp/regexp-string.js

A collection of augments, helpers types, functions, and classes for any JavaScript environment.

/**
 * Escapes characters from the given string so that it can be used within a RegExp without being
 * parsed as RegExp syntax.
 *
 * @category RegExp
 * @category Package : @augment-vir/common
 * @package [`@augment-vir/common`](https://www.npmjs.com/package/@augment-vir/common)
 */
export function escapeStringForRegExp(input) {
    return input.replaceAll(/[\^$\\.*+?()[\]{}|]/g, String.raw `\$&`);
}