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javascript - Regular validation of empty string

I want to verify whether the beginning or end of the string is a space. Why is the result true regardless of orgName?

var orgName = "";
var reg = /(^\s*|\s*$)/;
if (reg.test(orgName)) {
} else {
    alert("输入内容不符合规范");
}
漂亮男人漂亮男人2583 days ago708

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  • 某草草

    某草草2017-06-12 09:34:21

    "*" means 0 or more times,
    You should use "+" here to match at least once

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  • 世界只因有你

    世界只因有你2017-06-12 09:34:21

    Try:

    const regx = /(^\s|\s$)/;
    
    console.log(regx.test(''));      //false
    console.log(regx.test('aaa'));   //false
    console.log(regx.test('  '));    //true
    console.log(regx.test(' aaa'));  //true
    console.log(regx.test('aaa '));  //true
    console.log(regx.test(' aaa ')); //true

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  • 高洛峰

    高洛峰2017-06-12 09:34:21

    var orgName = " 112";
    var reg = /^[s ]|[ ]$/gi;
    if (reg.test(orgName)) {

    alert("符合要求")

    } else {

    alert("输入内容不符合规范");

    }

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