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CRegExp.Testmethod

Executes a regular expression search against a specified string and returns a boolean value that indicates if a pattern match was found.

WindowsmethodCRegExp.incdocumented

Syntax

FUNCTION Test (BYREF wszSourceString AS CONST WSTRING) AS BOOLEAN

Parameters

NameDescription
wszSourceStringThe string to parse.

Return value

BOOLEAN. True if a pattern match is found; False if no match is found.

Description

Executes a regular expression search against a specified string and returns a boolean value that indicates if a pattern match was found.

Example

DIM pRegExp AS CRegEx pRegExp.Pattern = "is." pRegExp.IgnoreCase = TRUE IF pRegExp.Test("IS1 is2 IS3 is4") = FALSE THEN PRINT "No match found" ELSE PRINT "Match found" END IF

Reference

  • Include file CRegExp.inc
  • Defined in AfxNova/CRegExp.inc:402
  • Documented in Windows/Windows Script/CRegExp Class.md
  • Topic: CRegExp Class