By default (as in example X+) Java regex quantifiers are greedy , the regex engine starts out by matching as many characters it can. We can change this default behavior by appending another metacharacter e.g. X+?.
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If you want only part of the regex to be case insensitive (as my original answer presumed), then you have two options:
Read moreHow do you make a pattern case-insensitive?
To enable the regex case insensitive matching, add (?) prefix or enable the case insensitive flag directly in the Pattern .7 Eyl 2013
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Perl lets you make part of your regular expression case-insensitive by using the (? i:) pattern modifier . Modern regex flavors allow you to apply modifiers to only part of the regular expression.
Read moreHow do you ignore a cap in Java?
use toUpperCase() or toLowerCase() method of String class . Show activity on this post. You ignore case when you treat the data, not when you retrieve/store it. If you want to store everything in lowercase use String#toLowerCase, in uppercase use String#toUpperCase.
Read moreWhy Java is a case-sensitive?
Java is case-sensitive because it uses a C-style syntax . In most programming languages, case sensitivity is the norm. Case-sensitive is useful because it lets you infer what a name means based on its case. In Java code, upper letters and lower letters both are represented differently at the lowest level.
Read moreWhy Java is a case-sensitive?
Java is case-sensitive because it uses a C-style syntax . In most programming languages, case sensitivity is the norm. Case-sensitive is useful because it lets you infer what a name means based on its case. In Java code, upper letters and lower letters both are represented differently at the lowest level.
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