### Breaking

- Require Node.js 12.20  b4dbefa
- This package is now pure ESM. Please [read this](https://gist.github.com/sindresorhus/a39789f98801d908bbc7ff3ecc99d99c).

https://github.com/sindresorhus/shebang-regex/compare/v3.0.0...v4.0.0

Regular expression for matching a shebang line

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shebang-regex

Regular expression for matching a shebang

# shebang-regex

> Regular expression for matching a [shebang](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shebang_(Unix)) line

## Install

```
$ npm install shebang-regex
```

## Usage

```js
import shebangRegex from 'shebang-regex';

const string = '#!/usr/bin/env node\nconsole.log("unicorns");';

shebangRegex.test(string);
//=> true

shebangRegex.exec(string)[0];
//=> '#!/usr/bin/env node'

shebangRegex.exec(string)[1];
//=> '/usr/bin/env node'
```

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Regular expression for matching a shebang line. 

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