JSRegExpFunctions

All Superinterfaces:

JSObjectFunctions

All Known Implementing Classes:

JSRegExp
```
public interface JSRegExpFunctions
extends JSObjectFunctions
```

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`JSArray`	`exec(java.lang.String string)`	function exec(string) general purpose pattern matching.
`JSBoolean`	`test(java.lang.String string)`	function test(string) test whether a string matches a pattern.

Methods inherited from interface org.fife.rsta.ac.js.ecma.api.ecma3.functions.JSObjectFunctions
hasOwnProperty, isPrototypeOf, propertyIsEnumerable, toLocaleString, toString, valueOf

- Method Detail
  - exec
```
JSArray exec(java.lang.String string)
```
    function exec(string) general purpose pattern matching.
    Example
    var r = new RegExp("/\bJava\w*\b/g"); var text = "JavaScript is not the same as Java"; while((result = e.exec(text)) != null) { alert("Matched: " + result[0]); }
    Parameters:
    
    string - The string to be searched
    
    Since:
    
    Standard ECMA-262 3rd. Edition, Level 2 Document Object Model Core Definition.
    
    See Also:
    
    RegExp, test()
  - test
```
JSBoolean test(java.lang.String string)
```
    function test(string) test whether a string matches a pattern.
    Example
    var r = new RegExp("/java/i"); r.test("JavaScript"); //returns true r.test("ECMAScript"); //returns false
    Parameters:
    
    string - The string to be tested
    
    Since:
    
    Standard ECMA-262 3rd. Edition, Level 2 Document Object Model Core Definition.
    
    See Also:
    
    RegExp, exec()