Regular expression for only characters a-z, A-Z

by 
/^[a-zA-Z]*$/

Change the * to + if you don’t want to allow empty matches.

References:

Character classes ([...]), Anchors (^ and $), Repetition (+, *)

The / are just delimiters, it denotes the start and the end of the regex. One use of this is now you can use modifiers on it.

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