REGEX_MATCH
Checks if a text string matches a specified regular expression pattern
Description
The REGEX_MATCH()
function is used to determine if a text string matches a specific regular expression pattern. This function is valuable for pattern validation and identifying occurrences of a particular pattern within text data.
Syntax
REGEX_MATCH(text
, "pattern
")
text
: The input text string you want to check for a pattern match.pattern
: The regular expression pattern to be used for the match check.
Example
Table
ID
Phone Numbers
1
(555) 555-5555
2
123-456-7890
3
800-555-1234 ext. 567
4
+1 (123) 456-7890
Function
REGEX_MATCH(`Phone Numbers`, "^[+]?[0-9]?[-. ]?\\(?[0-9]{3}\\)?[-. ]?[0-9]{3}[-. ]?[0-9]{4}$")
Results
REGEX_MATCH (boolean)
✓
✓
✕
✓
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