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Need regex to match word bounded by / or end of string

I need a regular expression to parse out the companyid and branchid in a url. The issue is that the branchid may occur at the end of the string or it may occur in the middle of the string. it will always follow /branches. Here are 2 examples:

Java Regex Syntax

I’m trying to write a simple localized URL detection module, I’m using https://regexr.com/ to test my message as below

Regex to match optional prefix ending with a specific character

My regex (ddX) should match two digits followed by a specific character ‘X’. Any number of optional characters are allowed to precede it provided it ends with a + character.
For Example:
12X is valid
ABC+22X is valid
ABC+123X is not valid.
I came up with the following regex But this does not work as expected.

Jave: match escaped characters

String orig=”abc”; System.out.println (orig.matches (“abc”)); // true System.out.println (orig.matches (“^abc$”)); // true System.out.println (orig.matches (“^\a\b\c$”)); // false Why is the last match with escaped chars false? Is it not allowed to escape EVERY character? java regex