FUNCTION::MATCHED_ST

Section: A collection of standard strin (3stap)
Updated: November 2024
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NAME

function::matched_str - Return the last matched string.

SYNOPSIS

    matched_str:string()

ARGUMENTS

None

DESCRIPTION

returns the string matched by the last successful use of the =~ regexp matching operator. Returns an error if the last use of =~ led to a failed match.