[Javascript] OT: RegExp

[Shawn Milo]

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> >         someQuery = someQuery.replace(/\([^)]*\)/g, '');
> >
> >
> >
> >explanation of regex:
> >
> >find a ( followed by anything that is not a ) for any number of characters (including zero),
> >followed by a ).  Replace the entire thing with an empty string.
> >
> >The '(' and ')' are escaped '\(' and '\)'  because parenthesis have 
> >meaning in regexes.
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You're welcome.

Also, the 'g' stands for 'global'.  That means to replace multiple
occurrances, if they exist.  Another commonly used switch is 'i', 
for 'case insensitive'.