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JavaScript RegExp.prototype.test() MethodThe test() method of JavaScript executes a search for a match between a regular expression and a specified string. If the match is found, it will return true. Otherwise, it will return false. Syntax
RegExpObject.test( string ); Parameters
string : The string to be searched. Return valueIt will return true if there is a match between the regular expression and the specified string. Otherwise, it will return false. Example 1
var string = " Learn Javascript scripting language now ";
var result = new RegExp( "script", "g" );
var obj = result.test(string);
document.write("Matching and Return value : " + obj);
Output: Matching and Return value : true Example 2
var string = " Learn Javascript scripting language now "
var result1 = new RegExp( "pushing", "g" );
var obj1 = result1.test(string);
document.write("<br />Matching and Return value : " + obj1);
Output: Matching and Return value : false Example 3
var str = " Java Script is a object Oriented Scripting language ";
var result = new RegExp( "Dependent", "g" );
var ob = result.test(str);
document.write("Match String : " + ob);
var result1 = new RegExp( "object Oriented ", "g" );
var obj = result1.test(str);
document.write("<br />Match String : " + obj);
Output: Match String : false Match String : true
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