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javascript regular expression compile( )

compile( )NN 4 IE 4 ECMA n/a  

compile("pattern"[, "g" | "i" | "gi"])

  

Compiles a regular expression pattern into a genuine regular expression object. This method is used primarily to recompile a regular expression with a pattern that may change during the execution of a script.

 
Parameters
 
  • Any regular expression pattern as a quoted string. Modifiers for global, ignore case, or both must be supplied as a separate quoted parameter.
 
Returned Value

Reference to a regular expression instance.

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Updated: Mar 14, 2008
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