MarkLogic Server 11.0 Product Documentationfn.matches
fn.matches( input as String?, pattern as String, [flags as String] ) as Boolean?
Summary
Returns true if the specified $input matches the specified
$pattern, otherwise returns false.
| Parameters | |
|---|---|
| input | The input from which to match. |
| pattern | The regular expression to match. |
| flags | The flag representing how to interpret the regular expression. One of "s", "m", "i", or "x", as defined in http://www.w3.org/TR/xpath-functions/#flags. |
Example
fn.matches("this is a string", "is");
=> true
fn.matches("this is a string", "zoo");
=> false