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| + | ====== For Each Substrings In RegEx Match ====== | ||
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| The //Substrings In collection// contains the matches in the specified source. | The //Substrings In collection// contains the matches in the specified source. | ||
| You can look for matches in the System Clipboard, in a Named Clipboard, in a variable, or in a file. | You can look for matches in the System Clipboard, in a Named Clipboard, in a variable, or in a file. | ||
| - | You can scan for exact string matches, case insensitive string matches, or regular expression matches. | + | You can scan for exact string matches, case insensitive string matches, or regular expression matches, or (v10.0+) for strings separated by exact string matches, case insensitive string matches, or regular expression matches. |
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| + | The result, stored in the [[action:For_Each| For Each action ]] variable, can be either: | ||
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| + | * the matched string: the For Each variable is set to the value of the matched string. | ||
| + | * the position of the match: the For Each variable is set to the position of the match (starting at 1). | ||
| + | * the range of the match: the For Each variable is set to the range (position,length) of the match. | ||
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| + | For the range option, the variable contains the position and length with a comma between them, so you can use the normal variable array indexing to access the two numbers, eg if the For Each variable is theRange, then theRange[1] would be the position, and theRange[2] would be the length of the match. | ||
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| + | Here's a practical example which superscripts all the numbers in the clipboard. | ||
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| + | {{ :collection:for_each_apply_style_to_clipboard.png?nolink&510 | Apply Superscript to Numbers in Clipboard }} | ||
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| + | ===== See Also ===== | ||
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| + | ==== Actions ==== | ||
| - | The result, stored in the [[action:For_Each| For Each action ]] variable, can be either the matched string, the position of the match or the range (position,length) of the match. | + | * [[action:For_Each|For Each]] |
| + | * [[:Actions|See all Actions]] | ||
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