MarkLogic 9 Product Documentationfn:matches
fn:matches( $input as xs:string?, $pattern as xs:string, [$flags as xs:string] ) as xs: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