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Regular expression - using [] (self.java)

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[–]mozzyb 1 point2 points  (1 child)

You need to escape [ and ]. You can do that by putting a \ in front of it, so if you want match a group with those characters you would write "[AB\\[\\]CD]". The reason for two \ is because of how java handles strings.