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| author | Domen Kožar <domen@dev.si> | 2016-12-09T19·40+0100 |
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| committer | Domen Kožar <domen@dev.si> | 2016-12-09T19·40+0100 |
| commit | 41d6523ef57c3b35483eeef7cb85eb6c6a84aeb2 (patch) | |
| tree | 6ec1b79f161f6aa79943ed04232397836d52a599 /doc/manual/expressions | |
| parent | 47f587700d646f5b03a42f2fa57c28875a31efbe (diff) | |
Document builtins.match, fixes #1145
Diffstat (limited to 'doc/manual/expressions')
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/manual/expressions/builtins.xml | 29 |
1 files changed, 29 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/doc/manual/expressions/builtins.xml b/doc/manual/expressions/builtins.xml index 9517f20106ef..063bc04be483 100644 --- a/doc/manual/expressions/builtins.xml +++ b/doc/manual/expressions/builtins.xml @@ -210,6 +210,35 @@ if builtins ? getEnv then builtins.getEnv "PATH" else ""</programlisting> </varlistentry> + <varlistentry><term><function>builtins.match</function> + <replaceable>regex</replaceable> <replaceable>str</replaceable></term> + + <listitem><para>Returns a list if + <replaceable>regex</replaceable> matches + <replaceable>str</replaceable> precisely, otherwise returns <literal>null</literal>. + Each item in the list is a regex group. + +<programlisting> +builtins.match "ab" "abc" +</programlisting> + +Evaluates to <literal>null</literal>. + +<programlisting> +builtins.match "abc" "abc" +</programlisting> + +Evaluates to <literal>[ ]</literal>. + +<programlisting> +builtins.match "a(b)(c)" "abc" +</programlisting> + +Evaluates to <literal>[ "b" "c" ]</literal>. + + + </para></listitem> + </varlistentry> <varlistentry><term><function>builtins.elem</function> <replaceable>x</replaceable> <replaceable>xs</replaceable></term> |