Sv RegexSearch

A function added by the JIP NVSE Plugin.

Description

Returns an array_var containing all matches in the specified string_var to the specified Regular Expression pattern.

Syntax

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(matches:array_var) sv_RegexSearch targetSeq:string_var regEx:formattedString formatVars(up to 20)

Example

let sTargetSeq := "This subject has a submarine as a subsequence"
let aMatches := sv_RegexSearch sTargetSeq "\b(sub)([^ ]*)"

In the above example, aMatches will contain every whole word in sTargetSeq that begins with the sequence "sub" ("subject", "submarine" and "subsequence").

Notes

• regEx supports string formatting, and up to 20 variables may be used.

See Also

• sv_RegexMatch