# ansi-regex [![Build Status](https://travis-ci.org/sindresorhus/ansi-regex.svg?branch=master)](https://travis-ci.org/sindresorhus/ansi-regex) > Regular expression for matching [ANSI escape codes](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ANSI_escape_code) ## Install ``` $ npm install --save ansi-regex ``` ## Usage ```js var ansiRegex = require('ansi-regex'); ansiRegex().test('\u001b[4mcake\u001b[0m'); //=> true ansiRegex().test('cake'); //=> false '\u001b[4mcake\u001b[0m'.match(ansiRegex()); //=> ['\u001b[4m', '\u001b[0m'] ``` ## License MIT © [Sindre Sorhus](http://sindresorhus.com)