Is the regular expression [a-Z] valid and if yes then is it the same as [a-zA-Z]?

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Is the regular expression [a-Z] valid and if yes then is it the same as [a-zA-Z]? Please note that in [a-Z] the a is lowercase and the Z is uppercase.

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Answer 1

No, it's not valid, probably because the ASCII values are not consecutive from z to A.