Indicates whether or not this string matches the given regular expression.
An invocation of this methode of the form str.matches (regular expressions) produces exactly the same result than the expression.
1 string.matches
<string.matches>
<text /> !
<pattern /> !
</string.matches>
| Arguments | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Type | Required | Unique | Nullable | Description |
| Etext | string | ||||
| Epattern | string | ||||
| Returns | |
|---|---|
| Type | Description |
| boolean | Returns 1 (true) only if the string matches with the given regular expression. |
Exceptions
requires 2 arguments, received: ...
The 2 entry parameters has been specified.
Example
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<xsql-script name='string_matches'>
<body>
<set name='m_status'>AFTER DEPARTURE</set>
<if>
<expr><string.matches><m_status/>*A*</string.matches></expr>
<then>
<println><string.matches><m_status/>*A*</string.matches></println>
</then>
</if>
</body>
</xsql-script>
Returns:
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true