VirtualString.Match Method

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Description

Returns the number of regular expression matches between the calling String and the specified String argument. In order to return a match, the String argument must match the entire string - this can be accomplished using regular expressions. A successful pattern match always returns >= 1, where multiple matches come from user specified groupings.

 

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Description

VirtualString.Match(String regularExpression)

Variable

Returns the number of regular expression matches between the calling String and the specified String argument. In order to return a match, the String argument must match the entire string - this can be accomplished using regular expressions. A successful pattern match always returns >= 1, where multiple matches come from user specified groupings.

VirtualString.Match(String regularExpression, StringArray stringArrayArgument)

Variable

Returns the number of regular expression matches between the calling String and the specified String argument. In order to return a match, the String argument must match the entire string - this can be accomplished using regular expressions. A successful pattern match always returns >= 1, where multiple matches come from user specified groupings.

 

 

See also

VirtualString Object