negative lookbehind

English

Etymology

negative +‎ lookbehind

Noun

negative lookbehind (countable and uncountable, plural negative lookbehinds)

(regular expressions) The analysis of the preceding characters absence before the regular expression is matched (symbol: ?<!).

Hypernyms

lookaround
- lookbehind

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