Regex To Match Everything After A Specific Character

A regular expression that matches everything after a specific character (like colon, word, question mark, etc.) in a string.

Can be used to replace or remove everything in the text that starts with a certain character.

Note that don’t forget to replace the FOO as displayed below.

/\FOO(.*)/g

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Matches:

• FOOAbcdefg
• FOO1234567
• FOOABCDEFG

Non-matches:

• FOAbcdefg
• AFOObcdefg
• 1234567FOO

See Also:

• Regex To Match Anything After The First Space In A String
• Regex To Match The First Word After A Specific Word