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title: Match All Letters and Numbers
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The Problem
Use the shorthand character class \w to count the number of alphanumeric characters in various quotes and strings.

Solution
let quoteSample = "The five boxing wizards jump quickly.";
let alphabetRegexV2 = /\w/gi; // Change this line
let result = quoteSample.match(alphabetRegexV2).length;

## Match All Letters and Numbers

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