Match everything except for specified strings

Question

I know that the following regex will match \"red\", \"green\", or \"blue\".

red|green|blue

Is there a straightforward way of making it mat

Answer 1

All except word "red"

var href = '(text-1) (red) (text-3) (text-4) (text-5)';

var test = href.replace(/\((\b(?!red\b)[\s\S]*?)\)/g, testF); 

function testF(match, p1, p2, offset, str_full) {
  p1 = "-"+p1+"-";
  return p1;
}

console.log(test);

All except word "red"

var href = '(text-1) (frede) (text-3) (text-4) (text-5)';

var test = href.replace(/\(([\s\S]*?)\)/g, testF); 

function testF(match, p1, p2, offset, str_full) {
  p1 = p1.replace(/red/g, '');
  p1 = "-"+p1+"-";
  return p1;
}

console.log(test);