"invalid escape sequence in regular expression"

[jclab-joseph]

An error occurred while parsing regex.

It doesn't seem to recognize [a\-b].

SOURCE CODE

https://github.com/jsdom/xml-name-validator/blob/main/lib/xml-name-validator.js

var validateNames = {};
var xmlNameValidator = {};
xmlNameValidator.name = (potentialName) => {
  return /^[:A-Z_a-z\u00C0-\u00D6\u00D8-\u00F6\u00F8-\u02FF\u0370-\u037D\u037F-\u1FFF\u200C-\u200D\u2070-\u218F\u2C00-\u2FEF\u3001-\uD7FF\uF900-\uFDCF\uFDF0-\uFFFD\u{10000}-\u{EFFFF}][:A-Z_a-z\u00C0-\u00D6\u00D8-\u00F6\u00F8-\u02FF\u0370-\u037D\u037F-\u1FFF\u200C-\u200D\u2070-\u218F\u2C00-\u2FEF\u3001-\uD7FF\uF900-\uFDCF\uFDF0-\uFFFD\u{10000}-\u{EFFFF}\-.0-9\u00B7\u0300-\u036F\u203F-\u2040]*$/u.test(potentialName);
};
xmlNameValidator.qname = (potentialQname) => {
  return /(?:^[A-Z_a-z\u00C0-\u00D6\u00D8-\u00F6\u00F8-\u02FF\u0370-\u037D\u037F-\u1FFF\u200C-\u200D\u2070-\u218F\u2C00-\u2FEF\u3001-\uD7FF\uF900-\uFDCF\uFDF0-\uFFFD\u{10000}-\u{EFFFF}][A-Z_a-z\u00C0-\u00D6\u00D8-\u00F6\u00F8-\u02FF\u0370-\u037D\u037F-\u1FFF\u200C-\u200D\u2070-\u218F\u2C00-\u2FEF\u3001-\uD7FF\uF900-\uFDCF\uFDF0-\uFFFD\u{10000}-\u{EFFFF}\-.0-9\u00B7\u0300-\u036F\u203F-\u2040]*:[A-Z_a-z\u00C0-\u00D6\u00D8-\u00F6\u00F8-\u02FF\u0370-\u037D\u037F-\u1FFF\u200C-\u200D\u2070-\u218F\u2C00-\u2FEF\u3001-\uD7FF\uF900-\uFDCF\uFDF0-\uFFFD\u{10000}-\u{EFFFF}][A-Z_a-z\u00C0-\u00D6\u00D8-\u00F6\u00F8-\u02FF\u0370-\u037D\u037F-\u1FFF\u200C-\u200D\u2070-\u218F\u2C00-\u2FEF\u3001-\uD7FF\uF900-\uFDCF\uFDF0-\uFFFD\u{10000}-\u{EFFFF}\-.0-9\u00B7\u0300-\u036F\u203F-\u2040]*$)|(?:^[A-Z_a-z\u00C0-\u00D6\u00D8-\u00F6\u00F8-\u02FF\u0370-\u037D\u037F-\u1FFF\u200C-\u200D\u2070-\u218F\u2C00-\u2FEF\u3001-\uD7FF\uF900-\uFDCF\uFDF0-\uFFFD\u{10000}-\u{EFFFF}][A-Z_a-z\u00C0-\u00D6\u00D8-\u00F6\u00F8-\u02FF\u0370-\u037D\u037F-\u1FFF\u200C-\u200D\u2070-\u218F\u2C00-\u2FEF\u3001-\uD7FF\uF900-\uFDCF\uFDF0-\uFFFD\u{10000}-\u{EFFFF}\-.0-9\u00B7\u0300-\u036F\u203F-\u2040]*$)/u.test(potentialQname);
};

ERROR MESSAGE

SyntaxError: invalid escape sequence in regular expression
    at <input>:91147