2.4: Regular Expressions: Capturing Groups - Programming with Text

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In this video I discuss capturing parentheses and how they are used to create numbered groups that referenced in a find / replace operation.

This is the fourth video in a series on Regular Expressions, which is part of the "Programming from A to Z" course at ITP (http://itp.nyu.edu).

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MDN's Regular Expressions Reference: https://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/Web/JavaScript/Guide/Regular_Expressions
Regular Expressions on Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Regular_expression
Book Mastering Regular Expressions: http://shop.oreilly.com/product/9780596528126.do
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