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Description

Tests whether a pattern exists in a string.

Syntax

rgexp.test(str)

The test 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 test a search on.

Remarks

The test method checks to see if a pattern exists within a string and returns true if so, and false otherwise.

The RegExp object is not modified by the test method.