Hi, For the following question: " Use lookaheads in the pwRegex to match passwords that are greater than 5 characters long, and have two consecutive digits." Why did my code /(?=\w{6,})(?=\d{2})/ not work. But /(?=\w{6,})(?=\w*\d{2})/ does work… I don’t understand why the \w* makes a differenc…

Regular Expressions: Positive and Negative Lookahead

bbsmooth July 7, 2023, 1:57am 2

I keep linking to my old explanation, but I’m too tired to explain it again, so you get the link

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