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|gr1= Strings - Regular Expression | |gr1= Strings - Regular Expression | ||
|s1= haystack [[ | |s1= haystack [[regexMatch]] pattern | ||
|p1= haystack: [[String]] | |p1= haystack: [[String]] | ||
|p2= pattern: [[String]] - | |p2= pattern: [[String]] - in format [[Arma 3: Regular Expressions|regex pattern]] | ||
|r1= [[Boolean]] - Returns [[true]] if match was found, otherwise [[false]] | |r1= [[Boolean]] - Returns [[true]] if match was found, otherwise [[false]] | ||
|x1= < | |x1= <sqf>"I'm a coOkIe clicker" regexMatch ".*cookie.*"; // true</sqf> | ||
|x2= < | |x2= <sqf>"I'm a coOkIe clicker" regexMatch ".*cookie.*/"; // false, empty flags == case sensitive</sqf> | ||
|x3= < | |x3= <sqf>forceUnicode 1; | ||
"I'm a coÖkIe clicker" | "I'm a coÖkIe clicker" regexMatch ".*coökie.*";</sqf> | ||
|x4= < | |x4= <sqf>"Cookie clicker" regexMatch "cookie/i"; // false, pattern does not fully match the haystack</sqf> | ||
|seealso= [[regexFind]] [[regexReplace]] | |seealso= [[regexFind]] [[regexReplace]] | ||
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Revision as of 18:28, 5 May 2022
Description
- Description:
- Returns whether the haystack matches the pattern.
- Groups:
- Strings - Regular Expression
Syntax
- Syntax:
- haystack regexMatch pattern
- Parameters:
- haystack: String
- pattern: String - in format regex pattern
- Return Value:
- Boolean - Returns true if match was found, otherwise false
Examples
- Example 1:
- "I'm a coOkIe clicker" regexMatch ".*cookie.*"; // true
- Example 2:
- "I'm a coOkIe clicker" regexMatch ".*cookie.*/"; // false, empty flags == case sensitive
- Example 3:
- Example 4:
- "Cookie clicker" regexMatch "cookie/i"; // false, pattern does not fully match the haystack
Additional Information
- See also:
- regexFind regexReplace
Notes
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