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_Added in 2.4_
*$regmlex([name], M, N)*
Returns the Nth [[Scripting_Regex|regular expression]] capture group from the Mth match from [[$regex]], [[$regsub]], [[$regsubex]] or from an [[Scripting_Events|event]].
_See also [[$regsubex]], [[$regsub]], [[$regex]], [[$regml]], [[$regerrstr]]._
*Parameters*
[name] - A named [[Scripting_Regex|regular expression]], if not defined result from the last [[Scripting_Regex|regular expression]] is returned. (optional)
M - If M = 0, number of matches, otherwise the Mth match.
N - The Nth group.
*Properties*
.pos - Returns the match position in the text.
.group - Returns the group position (includes empty groups).
*Example*
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; Search the text for the pattern 'abcdef' and print the result.
//echo -ag Number of matches: $regex(abcdef,/([a-z])([a-z])/g) - $regmlex(1,1) $regmlex(1,2) $regmlex(2,1) $regmlex(2,2)
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