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PCRE2MatchDataMBS class

Type Topic Plugin Version macOS Windows Linux iOS Targets
class Regular Expressions MBS RegEx Plugin 22.2 ✅ Yes ✅ Yes ✅ Yes ✅ Yes All
The class for a match.
Example

Dim Compiler As New PCRE2CompilerMBS

// find numbers
compiler.Pattern = "(\d+)([$€£]?)"

Dim code As PCRE2CodeMBS = Compiler.Compile

// prepare reuable match object
Dim Match As New PCRE2MatchDataMBS(code)

// now run a match
Dim Text As String = "Täst 1234€ Case"
Dim n As Integer = code.Match(Text, match)

// show matched text
MessageBox match.SubString(0)

The class allows you to reuse the object to hold result of a match, so only create it once and then use it with multiple strings to match.

This class has no sub classes.

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Release notes

  • Version 22.3
    • Fixed PCRE2MatchDataMBS class to not crash with querying StartPosition in an empty matchdata object.

The items on this page are in the following plugins: MBS RegEx Plugin.


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