Regex in Selectors

[ajitbhatt (Ajit)]

I need to match 2 values in a selector

ex.
<webctrl aaname=‘ProjectName’ (OR)
<webctrl aaname=‘StageName’

#FeatureBlog - 19.10 - Using regular expression (Regex) in the selector attributes

It is now possible to use Regular Expressions in your selectors. Follow this guide to learn how! What’s new? We have added extra syntax to the Selector Editor to allow for advanced configuration of your selectors. Let’s begin As an example, I will be creating a selector that will be able to open a file whose name is dynamically changing. Let’s assume I am receiving daily list of bills via email which are saved as a text file named ‘bills mmddyy.txt’, e.g ‘’bills 101019’. Now, I want to writ…

I tried building a regex using the above article, but i am getting validation error with it.

<webctrl aaname=‘[Project|Stage]Name’ matching:aaname=‘regex’

Studio version 2019.10

What am I missing or doing wrong ?

[Yoichi]

Hi,

Can you try the following?

<webctrl aaname='(Project|Stage)Name' matching:aaname='regex'

Regards,

[ajitbhatt (Ajit)]

@Yoichi - thanks, that worked.