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<?php $re = '/\/target\-/'; $str = '/dir1/dir2/dir3/dir4/../dir7/dir8/dir9/target-.a-word1-word2-alphanumberic1-alphanumberic2.md'; if(preg_match($re, $str, $match)){ echo $match[0].' found'; }else{ echo 'Aww.. No match found'; }
Output for 7.1.25, 7.2.0 - 7.2.33, 7.3.0 - 7.3.33, 7.4.0 - 7.4.33, 8.0.0 - 8.0.30, 8.1.0 - 8.1.33, 8.2.0 - 8.2.29, 8.3.0 - 8.3.27, 8.4.1 - 8.4.14
/target- found
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