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Description

Executes a search for a match in a specified string.

Syntax

rgexp.exec(str)

The exec method syntax has these parts:

Part Description

rgexp Required. A Regular Expression object. Can be a variable name or a literal.

str Required. The string to perform a search on.

Remarks

The results of an exec method search are placed into an array.

If the exec method does not find a match, it returns null. If it finds one or more matches, the exec method returns an array, and the RegExp object is updated to reflect the results of the search.

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