Extensions.StringUtil.MatchToRegularExpression

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Classification

Name MatchToRegularExpression
Short Description Uses of regular expressions
Class Term
Extension OTX StringUtil extension
Group StringUtil related terms
Exceptions OutOfBoundsException
Checker Rules -
Standard Compliant Yes

OTL Syntax

BooleanTerm StringUtil.MatchToRegularExpression(StringTerm string, StringTerm regExp);

Description

The MatchToRegularExpression term will return TRUE, if and only if the regular expression performed on the input string is true.

Return Value

The Term returns the value, see table below.

Icons Note.png In OTX, Terms are categorized according to its return data type!
Data Type Description
Boolean Result of the regular expression that is applied to the string

Properties

Name Data Type Class Default Cardinality Description
String String Term - [1] Represents the String which will be analysed.
RegExp String Term - [1] This String value represents the regular expression, which will be performed on the other String given by the <string> argument.

OTL Examples

/// Local Declarations

Boolean Boolean1;

/// Flow

Boolean1 = StringUtil.MatchToRegularExpression("emotive", "[a-z]*");

See also

ReplaceSubString
StringConcatenate
SubString
LengthOfString
IndexOf
SplitString
ToUpper
ToLower
Encode
Decode