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RegexSelect Function

Returns first match of regular expression pattern going left to right.

Syntax 1

RegexSelect(string, searchPattern)

Returns first match of regular expression pattern going left to right.

Arguments

string String - A string.

searchPattern String - A regular expression pattern to search for.

Syntax 2

RegexSelect(string, searchPattern, caseSensitive)

Returns first match of regular expression pattern going left to right.

Arguments

string String - A string.

searchPattern String - A regular expression pattern to search for.

caseSensitive Boolean - True to be case-sensitive in the regular expression pattern.

Remarks

  • If no match is found, null is returned.

Example:

RegexSelect("test1", "e.t"); // returns "est"

Example:

RegexSelect("test1", "."); // returns "t".