Applies To: RegExp Object
The input property returns the string against which a search was performed. Read-only.
Syntax
RegExp.input
Return String
Returns the string against which a search was performed.
Remarks
The value of input property is modified any time the searched string is changed.
The following example illustrates the use of the input property:
function inputDemo() { var s; var re = new RegExp("d(b+)(d)","ig"); var str = "cdbBdbsbdbdz"; var arr = re.exec(str); s = "The string used for the match was " + RegExp.input; return(s); } document.write(inputDemo());
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See Also: RegExp Object Properties, Regular Expression Syntax |