JavaScript RegExp Object
The \xxx character is used to find the Latin character specified by an octal number xxx.
If no match is found, it returns null.
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The \xxx metacharacter is supported in all major browsers.
Do a global search for octal number 127 (W) in a string:
The marked text below shows where the expression gets a match:
JavaScript RegExp Object
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