Match Regex

The Match Regex action allows you to apply regular expression (regex) patterns to pieces of text to find and extract matching strings.

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Input Text

The input text is the base text value that will be searched for the regex pattern. This can be static text or a variable.

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Pattern

The pattern is a regex expression that will be used to search for matches in the input text. This can be static text or a variable. Refer to this reference for help writing regex.

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Reference Variables

These variables allow you to refer to the result of the regex match in future action blocks down your endpoint’s flow. A custom name must be assigned to to refer to these variables The following variables will be generated based off of your custom name:

• {result.[NAME].matches} for any matches not included in capture groups
• {result.[NAME].captures} for any matches included in capture groups
• {result.[NAME].[CAPTURE_GROUP_NAME]} for any matches included in named capture groups
• {result.[NAME].isMatch} for a true/false boolean result indicating whether any match was found