regex pattern to match the end of a string

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Use the $ metacharacter to match the end of a string.

In Perl, this looks like:

my $str="red/white/blue";
my($last_match) = $str =~ m/.*\/(.*)$/;

Written in JavaScript, this looks like:

var str="red/white/blue".match(/.*\/(.*)$/);

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