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RegExp exec()
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Syntax
regexp.exec(string)
The exec() method of the RegExp object executes the search for a match in a specified string.
The results are returned in an array.
The string passed contains the string the regular expression is trying to match in.
<html>
<body>
<script language="JavaScript">
<!--
myRe=/xyz*/g;
str = "abcxyzdefhij"
myArray = myRe.exec(str);
document.writeln("Found " + myArray[0] + " in the pattern: " + "<b>" + "abcxyzdefhij " + "</b>" + " at index " + (myRe.lastIndex - 3));
-->
</script>
</body>
</html>
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