dojo/regexp.js

• Provides:

  • dojo.regexp

• dojo.regexp

  • summary

    Regular expressions and Builder resources

  • type

    Object

• dojo.regexp.escapeString

  • parameters:
    • str: (typeof String)
    • except: (typeof String)

      a String with special characters to be left unescaped

  • summary

    Adds escape sequences for special characters in regular expressions

  • type

    Function

• dojo.regexp.buildGroupRE

  • parameters:
    • arr: (typeof Object|Array)

      A single value or an array of values.

    • re: (typeof Function)

      A function. Takes one parameter and converts it to a regular
      expression.

    • nonCapture: (typeof Boolean)

      If true, uses non-capturing match, otherwise matches are retained
      by regular expression. Defaults to false

  • returns

    String

  • summary

    Builds a regular expression that groups subexpressions

  • description

    A utility function used by some of the RE generators. The
    subexpressions are constructed by the function, re, in the second
    parameter.  re builds one subexpression for each elem in the array
    a, in the first parameter. Returns a string for a regular
    expression that groups all the subexpressions.

  • type

    Function

• dojo.regexp.group

  • parameters:
    • expression: (typeof String)
    • nonCapture: (typeof Boolean)

      If true, uses non-capturing match, otherwise matches are retained
      by regular expression.

  • returns

    String

  • summary

    adds group match to expression

  • type

    Function

• dojo

  • type

    Object