Name
regexpmatch — Searches a string for a POSIX Extended Regular Expression match.
Synopsis
boolean
regexpmatch
( |
string
INPUT
, |
|
string
PATTERN
) ; |
Parameters
-
string
INPUT
-
string
PATTERN
Usage
regexpmatch ("aaabbbccc", "ab") -> true
regexpmatch ("aaabbbccc", "^ab") -> false
regexpmatch ("aaabbbccc", "ab+c") -> true
regexpmatch ("aaa(bbb)ccc", "\\(.*\\)") -> true