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Better Regular Expression Editing in JavaScript and ActionScript

Wednesday, June 3rd, 2009

If you ever tried to understand or edit regular expression like this in JavaScript or ActionScript:
regular expression in JavaScript editor of IntelliJ IDEA 8
Then you are sure to find IntelliJ IDEA 9 a more helpful in this way. Now you can repeatedly press Ctrl+W to see non-capturing groups:
regular expression in JavaScript editor of IntelliJ IDEA 9
Plus, code completion after \ is also a bit smarter:
completion after \ in regular expression literal in JavaScript editor of IntelliJ IDEA 9