Regex for string that starts but doesn't end with "

Question

Is there an option to write a regex that represents strings that start with `"` and don't end with `"` ?

Accepted Answer

You can use the regex:

```
^".*[^"]$
```

Explanation:

```
^     Start of line anchor
"     A literal "
.*    Any junk
[^"]  Any non " character
$     End of line anchor
```

Solution