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Per Amundsen, 08/13/2015 10:34 AM

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_Added in 1.9.0_
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*$regex([name], text, re)*
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Returns the number of strings in text that matched the [[Scripting_Regex|regular expression]].
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*Parameters*
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[name] - Name of the search, which can later be referenced using [[$regml]]. (optional)
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text - The text to search.
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re - The [[Scripting_Regex|regular expression]] to perform.
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*Example*
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<pre>
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; Search the text for the pattern '(hello)' and print the result.
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//echo -ag Number of matches: $regex(Hello World, /(hello)/) match 1 is: $regml(1)
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</pre>