Incorrect use of '[' or missing ']'

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The character [ has been incorrectly used in the regular expression. In a regular expression [ is used with ] to define a set or range characters to be matched. To search for [ in a regular expression you must use \[

 

Examples

Te[xt

Error!

[

Error!

\[

will search for [

[aei]

will match a, e or i