Name
search() — NN 4 IE J3 ECMA n/a
Synopsis
search(regexpression)Returns the zero-based indexed value of the first character in the
current string that matches the pattern of the
regexpression parameter. This method is
similar to the indexOf() method, but the search is
performed with a regular expression rather than a straight string.
Returned Value
Integer.
Parameters
-
regexpression A regular expression object. See the regular expression object for the syntax to create a regular expression object.
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