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A regexp not to match a whole word.
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| # following DOES match "foobar", "fooadmin", "adminbar", "fooadminbar" but not "admin" as a whole word : | |
| /^((?!\badmin\b)[^\s]*)$/ | |
| # more reserved keywords : | |
| /^((?!\badmin\b|\bteam\b)[^\s]*)$/ | |
| # http://www.regular-expressions.info/wordboundaries.html | |
| # http://www.regular-expressions.info/lookaround.html |
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