Regular Expression For Twitter @username

I use this regular expression to validate Twitter username. If a user enters a valid Twitter username that includes @, it will be matched.

/(?<=^|(?<=[^a-zA-Z0-9-_\.]))@([A-Za-z]+[A-Za-z0-9-_]+)/g

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Matches:

• @google
• @regex_pattern
• @regex-pattern

Non-matches:

• @regex/pattern
• regexpattern
• regexpattern@

See Also:

• Username Regular Expression
• Name Validation Regular Expression
• Hashtag (#) Regular Expression
• Regex To Match All #hashtags In A String