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Div

id	description

HTML Table

id
class	servoy sSummary

Colgroup Tag

Col

width	80px

Col

Table Head (thead)

Table Row (tr)

style	height: 30px;

Table Head (th)

colspan	2

Property Summary

Table Row (tr)

Table Cell (td)
Boolean

Table Cell (td)
global Specifies if the "g" modifier is set.

Table Row (tr)

Table Cell (td)
Boolean

Table Cell (td)
ignoreCase Specifies if the "i" modifier is set.

Table Row (tr)

Table Cell (td)
Number

Table Cell (td)
lastIndex An integer specifying the index at which to start the next match.

Table Row (tr)

Table Cell (td)
Boolean

Table Cell (td)
multiline Specifies if the "m" modifier is set.

Table Row (tr)

Table Cell (td)
String

Table Cell (td)
source The text used for pattern matching.

HTML Table

id
class	servoy sSummary

Colgroup Tag

Col

width	80px

Col

Table Head (thead)

Table Row (tr)

style	height: 30px;

Table Head (th)

colspan	2

Method Summary

Table Row (tr)

Table Cell (td)
String

Table Cell (td)
exec(string) Search a string for a specified value.

Table Row (tr)

Table Cell (td)
Boolean

Table Cell (td)
test(string) Search a string for a specified value.

HTML Table

id	property
class	servoy sDetail

Colgroup Tag

Col

colspan	2
width	100%

Col

Table Head (thead)

Table Row (tr)

style	height: 30px;

Table Head (th)

colspan	2

Property Details

Table Body (tbody)

id	global

Table Row (tr)

id	name

Table Cell (td)
global

Table Row (tr)

id	des

Table Cell (td)

Div

class	sIndent

Specifies if the "g" modifier is set.

Table Row (tr)

id	ret

Table Cell (td)

Returns

Div

class	sIndent

Boolean

Table Row (tr)

id	sam

Table Cell (td)

Sample

Div

class	sIndent

Code Block

language	javascript

var str = 'Visit www.servoy.com';
var patt1 = new RegExp('www');
application.output(patt1.global);

Table Row (tr)

class	lastDetailRow

Table Cell (td)

Table Body (tbody)

id	ignoreCase

Table Row (tr)

id	name

Table Cell (td)
ignoreCase

Table Row (tr)

id	des

Table Cell (td)

Div

class	sIndent

Specifies if the "i" modifier is set.

Table Row (tr)

id	ret

Table Cell (td)

Returns

Div

class	sIndent

Boolean

Table Row (tr)

id	sam

Table Cell (td)

Sample

Div

class	sIndent

Code Block

language	javascript

var str = 'Visit www.servoy.com';
var patt1 = new RegExp('www');
application.output(patt1.ignoreCase);

Table Row (tr)

class	lastDetailRow

Table Cell (td)

Table Body (tbody)

id	lastIndex

Table Row (tr)

id	name

Table Cell (td)
lastIndex

Table Row (tr)

id	des

Table Cell (td)

Div

class	sIndent

An integer specifying the index at which to start the next match.

Table Row (tr)

id	ret

Table Cell (td)

Returns

Div

class	sIndent

Number

Table Row (tr)

id	sam

Table Cell (td)

Sample

Div

class	sIndent

Code Block

language	javascript

var str = 'The rain in Spain stays mainly in the plain';
var patt1 = new RegExp('ain', 'g');
patt1.test(str);
application.output('Match found. index now at: ' + patt1.lastIndex);

Table Row (tr)

class	lastDetailRow

Table Cell (td)

Table Body (tbody)

id	multiline

Table Row (tr)

id	name

Table Cell (td)
multiline

Table Row (tr)

id	des

Table Cell (td)

Div

class	sIndent

Specifies if the "m" modifier is set.

Table Row (tr)

id	ret

Table Cell (td)

Returns

Div

class	sIndent

Boolean

Table Row (tr)

id	sam

Table Cell (td)

Sample

Div

class	sIndent

Code Block

language	javascript

var str = 'Visit www.servoy.com';
var patt1 = new RegExp('www','m');
application.output(patt1.multiline);

Table Row (tr)

class	lastDetailRow

Table Cell (td)

Table Body (tbody)

id	source

Table Row (tr)

id	name

Table Cell (td)
source

Table Row (tr)

id	des

Table Cell (td)

Div

class	sIndent

The text used for pattern matching.

Table Row (tr)

id	ret

Table Cell (td)

Returns

Div

class	sIndent

String

Table Row (tr)

id	sam

Table Cell (td)

Sample

Div

class	sIndent

Code Block

language	javascript

var str = 'Visit www.servoy.com';
var patt1 = new RegExp('www.','g');
application.output('The regular expression is: ' + patt1.source);

Table Row (tr)

class	lastDetailRow

Table Cell (td)

HTML Table

id	function
class	servoy sDetail

Colgroup Tag

Col

colspan	2
width	100%

Col

Table Head (thead)

Table Row (tr)

style	height: 30px;

Table Head (th)

colspan	2

Method Details

Table Body (tbody)

id	exec-Object

Table Row (tr)

id	name

Table Cell (td)
exec

Table Row (tr)

id	sig

Table Cell (td)

Span

style	margin-right: 5px;

String

Span

style	font-weight: bold;

exec

Span
(string)

Table Row (tr)

id	des

Table Cell (td)

Div

class	sIndent

Search a string for a specified value. Returns the found value and remembers the position.

Table Row (tr)

id	prs

Table Cell (td)

Parameters

Div

class	sIndent

{Object} string

Table Row (tr)

id	ret

Table Cell (td)

Returns

Div

class	sIndent

String - A String representing the found value.

Table Row (tr)

id	sam

Table Cell (td)

Sample

Div

class	sIndent

Code Block

language	javascript

var str='Visit www.servoy.com';
var patt=new RegExp('servoy');
application.output(patt.exec(str));

Table Row (tr)

class	lastDetailRow

Table Cell (td)

Table Body (tbody)

id	test-Object

Table Row (tr)

id	name

Table Cell (td)
test

Table Row (tr)

id	sig

Table Cell (td)

Span

style	margin-right: 5px;

Boolean

Span

style	font-weight: bold;

test

Span
(string)

Table Row (tr)

id	des

Table Cell (td)

Div

class	sIndent

Search a string for a specified value. Returns true or false.

Table Row (tr)

id	prs

Table Cell (td)

Parameters

Div

class	sIndent

{Object} string

Table Row (tr)

id	ret

Table Cell (td)

Returns

Div

class	sIndent

Boolean - true if a match was found in the string. false otherwise.

Table Row (tr)

id	sam

Table Cell (td)

Sample

Div

class	sIndent

Code Block

language	javascript

var str='Visit www.servoy.com';
var patt=new RegExp('soft');
application.output(patt.test(str)==true);
patt.compile('servoy');
application.output(patt.test(str)==true)

Table Row (tr)

class	lastDetailRow

Table Cell (td)

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Key

global

ignoreCase

lastIndex

multiline

source

exec

test