shebang-regex

Regular expression for matching a shebang line


Keywords
regex, regexp, shebang, match, test, line
License
MIT
Install
npm install shebang-regex@4.0.0

Documentation

shebang-regex

Regular expression for matching a shebang line

Install

$ npm install shebang-regex

Usage

import shebangRegex from 'shebang-regex';

const string = '#!/usr/bin/env node\nconsole.log("unicorns");';

shebangRegex.test(string);
//=> true

shebangRegex.exec(string)[0];
//=> '#!/usr/bin/env node'

shebangRegex.exec(string)[1];
//=> '/usr/bin/env node'

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