Regex literal escaper

How to use regex literal escaper

1. Enter your text or use the example already in the input box.
2. Check the operation described above matches what you need.
3. Choose Run tool, then copy or download the output.

What to know

Escape regex metacharacters so the text can be used as a literal pattern.

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Example input

file(name).txt