.match()

Term side of the Card
Topic: String
Unit title: .match()
Categories: Method
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Explanation: The method that retrieves matches of a string against a regular expression. It returns an array of all matches if the regular expression has the global flag `g`. If the global flag is not present, it returns an array with only the first match or `null` if no matches are found.

Browser compatibility:
  • The chrome browser supports this feature starting from version 1
  • The edge browser supports this feature starting from version 12
  • The firefox browser supports this feature starting from version 1
  • The safari browser supports this feature starting from version 1
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