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how to validate a string using regular expression in javascript

function validate(){
  var phoneNumber = document.getElementById('phone-number').value;
  var postalCode = document.getElementById('postal-code').value;
  var phoneRGEX = /^[(]{0,1}[0-9]{3}[)]{0,1}[-s.]{0,1}[0-9]{3}[-s.]{0,1}[0-9]{4}$/;
  var postalRGEX = /^[A-Z]{1,2}[0-9]{1,2} ?[0-9][A-Z]{2}$/i;
  var phoneResult = phoneRGEX.test(phoneNumber);
  var postalResult = postalRGEX.test(postalCode);
  alert("phone:"+phoneResult + ", postal code: "+postalResult);
}

javascript validate string with regex

console.log(/^([a-z0-9]{5,})$/.test('abc1')); // false

console.log(/^([a-z0-9]{5,})$/.test('abc12')); // true

console.log(/^([a-z0-9]{5,})$/.test('abc123')); // true
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