matchRegExp

Returns true if the string in the first parameter matches the regular expression in the second parameter. For more information, see this page.

Category

String

Function syntax

matchRegExp(<parameters>)

Parameters

Signature and returned type

matchRegExp(<string>,<string>)

Returns a true.

Example

matchRegExp("Hello World", "Hello\s+World")

Returns true.

Explanation:

Here you check if the string satisfies the regular expression (java syntax): starts with “Hello”, then any kind of string and finishes with “World”.