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_Added in 1.9.0_ 

 *$regex([name], text, re)* 

 Returns the number of strings in text that matched the [[Scripting_Regex|regular expression}]. 

 *Parameters* 

 [name] - Name of the search, which can later be referenced using [[$regml]]. (optional) 
 text - The text to search. 
 re - The [[Scripting_Regex|regular expression]] expression}] to perform. 

 *Example* 

 <pre> 
 ; Search the text for the pattern '(hello)' and print the result. 
 //echo -ag Number of matches: $regex(Hello World, /(hello)/) match 1 is: $regml(1) 
 </pre>