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Sebastian Schleussner • Edited

Yes. If I understand you correctly, that would at the same time be a good example case for another detail I was about to suggest: Match-parenthesis references in the replacement.
Something like:
"a = b + c".replace(/^(.+?) *= *(.+)$/, "$2 = $1")