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Simple JavaScript Regular Expression Usage for Matching Strings
August 25, 2009 12:00 AM EDT
Topics: JavaScript, Tech Tuesday
By: Michael Cannon
Sometimes, using JavaScripts own built-in objects really makes life easier for when the inline auto-typing constructs fail.
In the case that lead up to this tip, the typical JavaScript inline regular expression declaration failed for some painful to debug reason. Offender...
var cDay = /DAY/i;
This cDay declaration failed to match strings 'DAY1' and 'DAY2', but did correctly match strings '2DAYS' and '2DAYSNS'.
Coming to the rescue is calling JavaScript RegEx object and using the exec method directly to fire off the regular expression checking with the given string value....