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<span class="kind-badge kind-method">method</span>
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<h1 id="top">Regex.matches</h1>
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<code class="sig">Regex.matches(text, pattern) -> bool</code>
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<div class="desc"><p>Searches <code>text</code> for <code>pattern</code> and returns whether it matches <em>anywhere</em> (like a search, not a full-string match — anchor with <code>^…$</code> for that). Compiles the pattern each call; for a pattern you use repeatedly, compile once with <a href="regex-compile"><code>Regex.compile</code></a> and use <a href="regex-test"><code>Regex.test</code></a>.</p></div>
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<div class="params"><h2>Parameters</h2><div class="param" id="param-text"><code class="pname">text</code><span class="pdesc">the string to search</span></div><div class="param" id="param-pattern"><code class="pname">pattern</code><span class="pdesc">the regular expression source</span></div></div>
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<div class="examples"><h2>Example</h2><pre data-lang="ludic">program Demo {
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entry {
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if Regex.matches("/quit now", "^/(help|quit)\\b") { print(1) }
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}</pre></div>
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