Hi, I am using a string containing brackets as an argument to search. I am getting following error: Using network 'development'. SyntaxError: Invalid regular expression: /send(/: Unterminated group at String.search (<anonymous>) at module.exports (/home/zulfi/Truffle_programs/js_search_opcode_js/search_sendb.js:15:22) at Object.exec (/home/zulfi/.nvm/versions/node/v10.23.3/lib/node_modules/truffle/build/webpack:/packages/require/require.js:127:1) at Promise (internal/util.js:274:30) at new Promise (<anonymous>) at bound exec (internal/util.js:273:12) at Object.run (/home/zulfi/.nvm/versions/node/v10.23.3/lib/node_modules/truffle/build/webpack:/packages/core/lib/commands/exec.js:80:1) at process._tickCallback (internal/process/next_tick.js:68:7) My code is: var assert = require('assert'); const path = require("path"); const fs = require("fs"); module.exports = async function(callback) { try{ let keyWordStr1 = "address1.send(400)" let keyWordStr2 = "address2.transfer(500)" let commandS="send(" let commandT="transfer(" let sendStr = "" let transferStr = "" if(keyWordStr1.search(commandS) >= 0){ sendStr = keyWordStr1 console.log(sendStr) } if(keyWordStr2.search(commandT) >= 0){ transferStr = keyWordStr[k] console.log(transferStr) } }//try catch (error) { console.log(error) } callback(); } Code (markup): Somebody please guide me. Zulfi.