Regex Match Complete Word - 27 matches (0.7ms) regexr was created by gskinner.com. Edit the expression & text to see matches. \b matches the empty string, but. Exact match of whole word or phrase in string. Re.search(r'\bis\b', your_string) from the docs: / ^ word \s.*|.*\s word $|.*\s word \s.* / 1st alternative. Will match the complete word with no alphanumeric and _ preceding or following by it.
Re.search(r'\bis\b', your_string) from the docs: Will match the complete word with no alphanumeric and _ preceding or following by it. Exact match of whole word or phrase in string. 27 matches (0.7ms) regexr was created by gskinner.com. / ^ word \s.*|.*\s word $|.*\s word \s.* / 1st alternative. \b matches the empty string, but. Edit the expression & text to see matches.