Introduction
Insomnia-plugin-regex is an npm package that can be used to test regular expressions directly in the API testing application Insomnia. This plugin helps web developers to quickly validate regular expressions and see the output within the Insomnia app. In this article, we will learn how to install and use the Insomnia-plugin-regex npm package in Insomnia.
Installation
The first step in using Insomnia-plugin-regex is to install it as an npm package. This can be done using the following command:
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Once installed, the plugin can be accessed within the Insomnia app.
Usage
To use the Insomnia-plugin-regex, follow the steps outlined below:
- Open Insomnia and select the request you want to test.
- Click on the "Utilities" tab, located in the top right-hand corner of the screen.
- Click on the "Regex" tab within the "Utilities" section.
- Enter the regular expression you want to test in the "Pattern" field.
- Enter the text or string you want to test the regular expression against in the "Match" field.
- Click on the "Test" button.
The result of the regular expression test will be displayed in the "Results" field.
Example
To better understand the usage of Insomnia-plugin-regex, consider the following example code:
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To test this regular expression in Insomnia, follow the steps outlined above and enter the pattern and match fields as follows:
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Clicking the "Test" button will result in the following output:
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Conclusion
Insomnia-plugin-regex is a powerful tool that allows web developers to quickly and easily test regular expressions within the Insomnia app. By following the steps outlined in this article, you can get started using the plugin and begin testing your regular expressions in Insomnia today.
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