If I have an arbitrary text (SVN diff output in this case), how do I match lines that have a first character of ‘+’ given that + has special meaning in regex’s?
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If I have an arbitrary text (SVN diff output in this case), how do I match lines that have a first character of ‘+’ given that + has special meaning in regex’s?
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The \ character escapes the +, removing it’s special meaning.