RegularExpressionParse

array RegularExpressionParse(string regexp, string string)

Return Value

Returns array of strings. If input string does not match provided pattern the size of result array is 0.

Parameters

regexp–pattern string containing regular espression.

string – string that needs to be compared with regexp.

Remarks

This function parses a regular expression and converts an input string into array of tokens if string matches regular expression. See RegularExpressionMatch article for more information about regular expression syntax and abbreviations. 

Example

The following example demonstrates the use of RegularExpressionParse.

# Example for RegularExpressionParse

 string regexp = "({[^:/?#]+}:)?(//{[^/?#]*})?{[^?#]*}(?{[^#]*})?(#{.*})?"

 string url = "http://search.microsoft.com/us/Search.asp?qu=atl&boolean=ALL#results"

 array data

 data = RegularExpressionParse(regexp, url)

 int nSize = GetArraySize(data)

 for(int i=0; i<nSize; i++)

     Println(data[i])

 endfor

Output of the example script:

 http
            search.microsoft.com
            /us/Search.asp
            qu=atl&boolean=ALL
            results