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 allow certain expressions to act on more than one character. To search for ( in a regular expression you must use \(

 

Examples

Te(xt

Error!

(

Error!

\(

will search for (

(do)+

will match do and dodo