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QuickList.RegExMatch
Matches a list against a pattern.
Component | Version | macOS | Windows | Server | FileMaker Cloud | FileMaker iOS SDK |
List | 4.4 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
MBS( "QuickList.RegExMatch"; ListRef; Pattern; CompilerOptions; ExecuteOptions { ; ReturnNewList } ) More
Parameters
Parameter | Description | Example value |
---|---|---|
ListRef | The reference to the list returned from QuickList.New function. | $List |
Pattern | The pattern to use. | "H(.*)" |
CompilerOptions | A number for the options to use. e.g. 1 for case insensitive or 512 for ungreedy. | 512+1 |
ExecuteOptions | The options for executing. | 0 |
ReturnNewList | Optional Pass 1 to return result as new QuickList. This new list must be freed later using QuickList.Free function. Pass 0 (Default) to modify the list in the List1 parameter. |
0 |
Result
Returns list or error.
Description
Matches a list against a pattern.This compiles the pattern, executes it and looks if we have a match or not for each list item.
Returns the list items which match.
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Created 2nd November 2014, last changed 8th November 2014
QuickList.Push - QuickList.Remove
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