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Regex_SearchStr (string, regex)
Result Type: String
Definition: Returns the matching text in the string for the first match for the given regular expression, or an empty string if there is no match.
Examples: Regex_SearchStr("Some 45 text 876335 more text", " [0-9]{5}")
returns " 87633"(the regex matches a space followed by at least 5 digits).
Availability: v9.1 and later.
See Also:
Dice: Get a subcomponent of a delimited tabular string
Head: Get some elements from the start of a delimited string
Left: Get characters from the start of a string
Mid: Get characters from the middle of a string
Regex_GetMatches: Find tokens using a regular expression
Regex_Match: Test whether a string matches a regular expression
Regex_Replace: Replace text in a string using a regular expression
Regex_Search: Find the first match of a regular expression in a string
RemoveLeading: Remove characters from the start of a string
RemoveTrailing: Remove characters from the end of a string
Replace: Replace matching text in a string with new text
Right: Get characters from the end of a string
Slice: Get a component of a delimited string
Tail: Get some elements from the end of a delimited string
Trim: Remove whitespace from beginning and end of a string