Javascript Regex: How to put a variable inside a regular expression? [duplicate]
const regex = new RegExp(`ReGeX${testVar}ReGeX`); … string.replace(regex, “replacement”); Update Per some of the comments, it’s important to note that you may want to escape the variable if there is potential for malicious content (e.g. the variable comes from user input) ES6 Update In 2019, this would usually be written using a template string, and the … Read more