negative lookbehind

English

Etymology

From negative +‎ lookbehind.

Noun

negative lookbehind (countable and uncountable, plural negative lookbehinds)

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

Hypernyms

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