IDOL Community Component 23.4

# regex_search

Performs a regular expression search on a string. This function returns a LuaRegexMatch object, rather than strings.

## Syntax

    regex_search ( input, regex [, case])

## Arguments

Argument | Description
--- | ---
`input` | (string) The string in which to search.
`regex` | (string) The regular expression with which to search.
`case` | (boolean) Specifies whether matching is case-sensitive (default `true`).

## Returns

(LuaRegexMatch).

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Version 23.4 | Last updated September 2023

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Product: IDOL IDOL Community Component 23.4

Topic Title: regex_search