Microsoft® Visual Basic® Scripting Edition RegExp Object |
Language Reference Version 5 |
Description
Provides simple regular expression support.
Remarks
The following code illustrates the use of the RegExp object:
Function RegExpTest(patrn, strng) Dim regEx, Match, Matches ' Create variable. Set regEx = New RegExp ' Create a regular expression. regEx.Pattern = patrn ' Set pattern. regEx.IgnoreCase = True ' Set case insensitivity. regEx.Global = True ' Set global applicability. Set Matches = regEx.Execute(strng) ' Execute search. For Each Match in Matches ' Iterate Matches collection. RetStr = RetStr & "Match found at position " RetStr = RetStr & Match.FirstIndex & ". Match Value is '" RetStr = RetStr & Match.Value & "'." & vbCRLF Next RegExpTest = RetStr End Function MsgBox(RegExpTest("is.", "IS1 is2 IS3 is4"))